Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Mozambique
Mozambique: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Mozambique, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mozambique is 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mozambique peaked at 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2004.
That places Mozambique 104th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +121.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +199.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 2014 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +199.9% | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 101 Libya 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Ghana 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Czechia 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Botswana 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 India 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Italy 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mozambique?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mozambique was 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- How does Mozambique rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Mozambique ranks 104th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.