ICT service exports in Mozambique
Mozambique: ICT service exports was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Mozambique, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
In 2024, ict service exports in Mozambique stood at 0.8%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 32.6% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Mozambique peaked at 15.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2024.
That places Mozambique 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.5% | — |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 15.6% | +175.0% |
| 2011 | 9.7% | -37.8% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -58.9% |
| 2013 | 4.4% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -36.8% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | +140.5% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | -41.7% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -31.9% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -25.6% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -19.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -32.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.2%, 25% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2%, 25% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +175.0% | 5.7% | 15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.5% | 6.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 2.2% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 5 |
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)
- 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 ict service exports in Mozambique?
- Ict service exports in Mozambique was 0.8% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for ict service exports?
- Mozambique ranks 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).