Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -2.04 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Mozambique, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded -2.04 billion current US$ for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and down 579.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Mozambique peaked at -58.59 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -2.52 billion current US$, in 2024.
That places Mozambique 139th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -107.60 million current US$ | — |
| 1992 | -136.20 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1993 | -131.80 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1994 | -132.40 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1995 | -108.90 million current US$ | -17.7% |
| 1996 | -92.40 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1997 | -85.40 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1998 | -129.30 million current US$ | +51.4% |
| 1999 | -123.80 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2000 | -192.91 million current US$ | +55.8% |
| 2001 | -225.84 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2002 | -603.18 million current US$ | +167.1% |
| 2003 | -165.51 million current US$ | -72.6% |
| 2004 | -171.44 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2005 | -359.84 million current US$ | +109.9% |
| 2006 | -634.45 million current US$ | +76.3% |
| 2007 | -591.58 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2008 | -641.88 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2009 | -281.81 million current US$ | -56.1% |
| 2010 | -359.77 million current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2011 | -255.20 million current US$ | -29.1% |
| 2012 | -75.47 million current US$ | -70.4% |
| 2013 | -58.59 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2014 | -201.91 million current US$ | +244.6% |
| 2015 | -300.13 million current US$ | +48.6% |
| 2016 | -235.50 million current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2017 | -379.66 million current US$ | +61.2% |
| 2018 | -286.85 million current US$ | -24.4% |
| 2019 | -276.45 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2020 | -286.72 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2021 | -339.86 million current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2022 | -1.42 billion current US$ | +318.4% |
| 2023 | -1.84 billion current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2024 | -2.52 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2025 | -2.04 billion current US$ | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -116.42 million current US$ | -136.20 million current US$ | -85.40 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | -386.84 million current US$ | -641.88 million current US$ | -165.51 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -242.95 million current US$ | -379.66 million current US$ | -58.59 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.41 billion current US$ | -2.52 billion current US$ | -286.72 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 136 Paraguay -1.93 billion current US$ compare
- 137 Azerbaijan -1.99 billion current US$ compare
- 138 Sri Lanka -2.02 billion current US$ compare
- 140 Tanzania, United Republic of -2.07 billion current US$ compare
- 141 Lithuania -2.10 billion current US$ compare
- 142 Kenya -2.13 billion current US$ 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)
- 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -0.6268 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Mozambique?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Mozambique was -2.04 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was -58.59 million current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.52 billion current US$ in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Mozambique ranks 139th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 579.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (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.