Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 11,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique stood at 11,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 31.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 16,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.
Mozambique ranks 180th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 3,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 3,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 4,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 4,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 4,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 2012 | 10,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 2013 | 10,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 10,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 9,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 6,019 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2017 | 6,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 8,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2019 | 8,900 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 7,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 10,125 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 2022 | 16,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 2023 | 11,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 11,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 12,876 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 11,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 8,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 177 Zambia 12,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Angola 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Papua New Guinea 11,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Botswana 10,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Equatorial Guinea 10,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
- 183 Suriname 9,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 8.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -44.11 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 101.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique was 11,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 16,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Mozambique rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.