Gross domestic product (GDP) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 10.30 billion current GBP in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
10.30 billion current GBP
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
117th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10.30 billion current GBP
in 2014
All-time low
1.18 billion current GBP
in 1988
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Mozambique, 1975–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current GBP.
Analysis
In 2014, gross domestic product (gdp) in Mozambique stood at 10.30 billion current GBP. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 176.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Mozambique peaked at 10.30 billion current GBP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.18 billion current GBP, in 1988.
Mozambique ranks 117th of 200 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 domestic product (GDP) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current GBP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.28 billion current GBP | — |
| 1976 | 1.59 billion current GBP | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 1.74 billion current GBP | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 1.72 billion current GBP | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.71 billion current GBP | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.52 billion current GBP | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 1.76 billion current GBP | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 2.07 billion current GBP | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 2.14 billion current GBP | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 2.54 billion current GBP | +18.7% |
| 1985 | 3.47 billion current GBP | +37.0% |
| 1986 | 3.58 billion current GBP | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.44 billion current GBP | -59.7% |
| 1988 | 1.18 billion current GBP | -18.3% |
| 1989 | 1.41 billion current GBP | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 1.41 billion current GBP | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.85 billion current GBP | +30.8% |
| 1992 | 1.31 billion current GBP | -29.5% |
| 1993 | 1.60 billion current GBP | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 1.61 billion current GBP | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.60 billion current GBP | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 2.26 billion current GBP | +41.3% |
| 1997 | 2.58 billion current GBP | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 2.94 billion current GBP | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 3.28 billion current GBP | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 3.32 billion current GBP | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3.31 billion current GBP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 3.36 billion current GBP | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 3.43 billion current GBP | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 3.73 billion current GBP | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 4.25 billion current GBP | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 4.52 billion current GBP | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 4.68 billion current GBP | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 6.25 billion current GBP | +33.6% |
| 2009 | 7.00 billion current GBP | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 6.57 billion current GBP | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 8.20 billion current GBP | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 9.20 billion current GBP | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 10.25 billion current GBP | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 10.30 billion current GBP | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.61 billion current GBP | 1.28 billion current GBP | 1.74 billion current GBP | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.11 billion current GBP | 1.18 billion current GBP | 3.58 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.04 billion current GBP | 1.31 billion current GBP | 3.28 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.38 billion current GBP | 3.31 billion current GBP | 7.00 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.90 billion current GBP | 6.57 billion current GBP | 10.30 billion current GBP | 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 11,672 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -0.152 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8968 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 562.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 0.131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 57.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 36,029 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Mozambique?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Mozambique was 10.30 billion current GBP in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 10.30 billion current GBP in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 billion current GBP in 1988.
- How does Mozambique rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Mozambique ranks 117th out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.