Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gross national expenditure (current LCU) was 1.64 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Mozambique, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Mozambique stood at 1.64 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Mozambique peaked at 1.64 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.38 billion current LCU, in 1991.
Mozambique ranks 90th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7.38 billion current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 9.93 billion current LCU | +34.6% |
| 1993 | 15.50 billion current LCU | +56.0% |
| 1994 | 24.60 billion current LCU | +58.7% |
| 1995 | 38.97 billion current LCU | +58.4% |
| 1996 | 57.95 billion current LCU | +48.7% |
| 1997 | 68.55 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 78.53 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 102.58 billion current LCU | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 113.20 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 132.11 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 183.69 billion current LCU | +39.0% |
| 2003 | 195.00 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 213.83 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 237.80 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 268.78 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 305.85 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 346.28 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 377.75 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 446.07 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 516.94 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 690.82 billion current LCU | +33.6% |
| 2013 | 794.19 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 849.89 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 865.94 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 1.04 trillion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 1.27 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 1.33 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.39 trillion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.64 trillion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 1.53 trillion current LCU | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 1.60 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 1.64 trillion current LCU | +2.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1.64 trillion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.09 trillion current LCU, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1.64 trillion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.53 trillion current LCU, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.89 billion current LCU | 7.38 billion current LCU | 102.58 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 237.43 billion current LCU | 113.20 billion current LCU | 377.75 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 875.34 billion current LCU | 446.07 billion current LCU | 1.27 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 trillion current LCU | 1.33 trillion current LCU | 1.64 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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 national expenditure in Mozambique?
- Gross national expenditure in Mozambique was 1.64 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.38 billion current LCU in 1991.
- How does Mozambique rank for gross national expenditure?
- Mozambique ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.