Net primary income in Mozambique
Mozambique: Net primary income was -2.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Mozambique, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income in Mozambique stood at -2.52 billion BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.5% on the previous year and down 1,145.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Mozambique peaked at -58.59 million BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -2.52 billion BoP, current US$, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 137th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -501.91 million BoP, current US$ | -641.88 million BoP, current US$ | -281.81 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | -237.29 million BoP, current US$ | -379.66 million BoP, current US$ | -58.59 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -286.72 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 134 Guinea -2.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 135 Georgia -2.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 136 El Salvador -2.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 138 Myanmar -2.53 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 139 Sri Lanka -2.60 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Mongolia -2.67 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -14.34 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.37 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 585.68 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.19 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 20.87 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 585.68 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 64.09 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 69.53 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 147.80 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Mozambique?
- Net primary income in Mozambique was -2.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was -58.59 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for net primary income?
- Mozambique ranks 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,145.9%. 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 Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.