Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 23.12 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Mozambique, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Mozambique stood at 23.12. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1,499.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Mozambique peaked at 23.12 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0364, in 2001.
Mozambique ranks 19th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.18 | — |
| 1961 | 8.37 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 8.02 | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 8.17 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 8.16 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 8.37 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 8.59 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 8.02 | -6.7% |
| 1968 | 7.98 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 7.76 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 8.37 | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 8.37 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8.37 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 8.37 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8.37 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8.37 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 8.38 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 8.38 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 8.35 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 8.41 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 8.37 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 8.26 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 8.59 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 4.62 | -46.3% |
| 1984 | 8.23 | +78.2% |
| 1985 | 3.82 | -53.6% |
| 1986 | 6.77 | +77.4% |
| 1987 | 8 | +18.1% |
| 1988 | 5.05 | -36.9% |
| 1989 | 5.19 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 6.67 | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5921 | -91.1% |
| 1992 | 1.13 | +90.3% |
| 1993 | 1.34 | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 1.41 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 3.51 | +148.6% |
| 1996 | 3.63 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 2.95 | -18.9% |
| 1998 | 3.25 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 2.96 | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 7.31 | +146.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0364 | -99.5% |
| 2002 | 5.33 | +14565.1% |
| 2003 | 3.26 | -38.9% |
| 2004 | 2.78 | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 3.75 | +34.8% |
| 2006 | 1.23 | -67.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5238 | -57.4% |
| 2008 | 4.05 | +673.1% |
| 2009 | 1.45 | -64.3% |
| 2010 | 3.85 | +166.4% |
| 2011 | 5.33 | +38.4% |
| 2012 | 15.34 | +187.9% |
| 2013 | 15.72 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 15 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 12.18 | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 11.06 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 9.32 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 22.87 | +145.5% |
| 2019 | 23.12 | +1.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 23.12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.4, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 23.12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.65, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +14565.1% | 0.0364 | 5.33 |
| 2008 | +673.1% | 0.5238 | 4.05 |
| 2012 | +187.9% | 5.33 | 15.34 |
| 2010 | +166.4% | 1.45 | 3.85 |
| 1995 | +148.6% | 1.41 | 3.51 |
| 2000 | +146.7% | 2.96 | 7.31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.16 | 7.76 | 8.59 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.37 | 8.35 | 8.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.69 | 3.82 | 8.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 | 0.5921 | 6.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.97 | 0.0364 | 7.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.38 | 3.85 | 23.12 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Mozambique?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Mozambique was 23.12 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 23.12 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0364 in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Mozambique ranks 19th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,499.2%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. 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.