Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 323.8 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique stood at 323.8 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 53.2% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 531.21 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 46.8 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 67.91 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 82.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 80.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 95.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 72.48 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1985 | 51.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 1986 | 63.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1987 | 73.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1989 | 90.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 89.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 70.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1992 | 73.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 75.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 69.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 75.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 77.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 80.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 58.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1999 | 48.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2000 | 46.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 53.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 66.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 88.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 73.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 74.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 101.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 126.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 147.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 141.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 147.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 164.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 221.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2013 | 193.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 197.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 181.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 118.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 2017 | 328.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +176.2% |
| 2018 | 531.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 2019 | 231.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2020 | 206.09 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 256.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 211.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 323.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 323.8 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,860 current US$ per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 323.8 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,022 current US$ per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +176.2% | 118.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 328.01 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 51.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 95.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 48.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 89.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 46.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 147.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 118.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 531.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 249.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 206.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 323.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 170 Ethiopia 477.94 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Argentina 368.69 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Zambia 330.5 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 316.31 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Mongolia 292.12 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Australia 209.38 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique was 323.8 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 531.21 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8 current US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.