Trade of goods and services in Mozambique
Mozambique: Trade of goods and services was 9.51 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
9.51 billion current US$
Change on year
up 44.9%
World rank
27th
of 53 countries
All-time high
9.51 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
638.67 million current US$
in 1985
Years of data
32
1980–2011
Trade of goods and services in Mozambique, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 9.51 billion current US$ for trade of goods and services in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 44.9% on the previous year and up 277.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade of goods and services in Mozambique peaked at 9.51 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 638.67 million current US$, in 1985.
That places Mozambique 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade of goods and services in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.35 billion current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 1.26 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 935.09 million current US$ | -25.1% |
| 1984 | 759.06 million current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 638.67 million current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 762.98 million current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 895.09 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 949.74 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 1.12 billion current US$ | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 1.27 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 2.13 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2000 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 3.20 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 3.57 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 4.14 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 4.98 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 6.07 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 6.47 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 7.78 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 6.59 billion current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 6.56 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 9.51 billion current US$ | +44.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 988.24 million current US$ | 638.67 million current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 billion current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | 2.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.76 billion current US$ | 2.30 billion current US$ | 7.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.04 billion current US$ | 6.56 billion current US$ | 9.51 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 trade of goods and services in Mozambique?
- Trade of goods and services in Mozambique was 9.51 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest trade of goods and services recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 9.51 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest trade of goods and services recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 638.67 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Mozambique rank for trade of goods and services?
- Mozambique ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is trade of goods and services rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 277.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.