Total factor productivity in Mozambique
Mozambique: Total factor productivity was 0.988 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total factor productivity in Mozambique, 1987–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total factor productivity in Mozambique is 0.988, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total factor productivity in Mozambique peaked at 1.15 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7323, in 1995.
Mozambique ranks 67th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8478 | 0.8143 | 0.8827 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.806 | 0.7323 | 0.892 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 | 0.8449 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 1.04 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9932 | 0.9625 | 1.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -14.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 585.68 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 20.87 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 585.68 constant 2015 US$ (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 total factor productivity in Mozambique?
- Total factor productivity in Mozambique was 0.988 in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total factor productivity recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 2011.
- What is the lowest total factor productivity recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7323 in 1995.
- How does Mozambique rank for total factor productivity?
- Mozambique ranks 67th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total factor productivity rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total factor productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.