Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 956.79 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Mozambique, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mozambique stood at 956.79. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 191.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mozambique peaked at 956.79 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.057, in 1960.
That places Mozambique 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.057 | — |
| 1961 | 0.059 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 0.066 | +11.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0687 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0726 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0753 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0803 | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0911 | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1016 | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1104 | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1158 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1269 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1358 | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1449 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.157 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1635 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1762 | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1794 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1849 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1944 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2067 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2173 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2438 | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2411 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2888 | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3895 | +34.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4425 | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 1.13 | +155.1% |
| 1988 | 1.74 | +53.8% |
| 1989 | 2.66 | +53.4% |
| 1990 | 3.65 | +36.9% |
| 1991 | 5.21 | +43.0% |
| 1992 | 6.64 | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 10.57 | +59.2% |
| 1994 | 16.89 | +59.7% |
| 1995 | 26.17 | +55.0% |
| 1996 | 43.56 | +66.4% |
| 1997 | 53.66 | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 62.51 | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 76.35 | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 86.13 | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 111.77 | +29.8% |
| 2002 | 134.42 | +20.3% |
| 2003 | 149.91 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 172.32 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 196.99 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 233.1 | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 270.05 | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 305.12 | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 327.87 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 377.12 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 418.04 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 463.92 | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 511 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 555.45 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 637.76 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 752.7 | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 840.53 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 895.57 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 956.79 | +6.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 956.79 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,108, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 956.79 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,309, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +155.1% | 0.4425 | 1.13 |
| 1996 | +66.4% | 26.17 | 43.56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0782 | 0.057 | 0.1104 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1579 | 0.1158 | 0.1944 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7557 | 0.2067 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.52 | 3.65 | 76.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 198.77 | 86.13 | 327.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 640.89 | 377.12 | 956.79 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 94 Morocco 1,151 compare
- 95 Guyana 1,079 compare
- 96 Romania 1,060 compare
- 98 Netherlands 810.18 compare
- 99 South Sudan 783.64 compare
- 100 Guinea-Bissau 774.73 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -18.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mozambique?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mozambique was 956.79 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 956.79 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.057 in 1960.
- How does Mozambique rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Mozambique ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.