Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Mozambique
Mozambique: Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked was 11.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
11.4%
Change on year
up 61.6%
World rank
9th
of 57 countries
All-time high
83.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2016–2021
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Mozambique, 2016–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Mozambique is 11.4%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 61.6% on the previous year and down 86.4% over ten years.
Mozambique ranks 9th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 83.7% | — |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -99.9% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +10820.0% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | +28.8% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | +61.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.7% | 0.1% | 83.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 7.0% | 11.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 6 Guadeloupe 24.4% compare
- 7 Lithuania 18.3% compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 12.6% compare
- 10 Guinea 11.1% compare
- 11 Malawi 9.4% compare
- 12 El Salvador 5.7% 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 proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Mozambique?
- Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Mozambique was 11.4% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- How does Mozambique rank for proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked?
- Mozambique ranks 9th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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