Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita was 36,029 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Mozambique, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique stood at 36,029 current LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 37,020 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 407.26 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Mozambique ranks 147th of 205 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 407.26 current LCU per person | — |
| 1992 | 506.94 current LCU per person | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 778.14 current LCU per person | +53.5% |
| 1994 | 1,169 current LCU per person | +50.2% |
| 1995 | 1,700 current LCU per person | +45.4% |
| 1996 | 2,554 current LCU per person | +50.3% |
| 1997 | 3,101 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1998 | 3,570 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 3,856 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 4,182 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 5,468 current LCU per person | +30.8% |
| 2002 | 6,679 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 2003 | 7,187 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 8,047 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 9,000 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 10,455 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 11,889 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 13,043 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 13,698 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 15,279 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 16,180 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 17,508 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 18,368 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 19,582 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 21,679 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 24,755 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 27,016 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 28,182 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 28,933 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 28,629 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 29,332 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 32,569 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 34,976 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 37,020 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 36,029 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 36,029 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 576,908 current LCU per person, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 36,029 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 576,908 current LCU per person, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +53.5% | 506.94 current LCU per person | 778.14 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,960 current LCU per person | 407.26 current LCU per person | 3,856 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 8,965 current LCU per person | 4,182 current LCU per person | 13,698 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,748 current LCU per person | 15,279 current LCU per person | 28,933 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,093 current LCU per person | 28,629 current LCU per person | 37,020 current LCU per person | 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique was 36,029 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 37,020 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 407.26 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Mozambique rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 147th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.