Imports by region of origin in Mozambique
Mozambique: Imports by region of origin was 339.09 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
339.09 million current US$
Change on year
up 27.6%
World rank
127th
of 210 countries
All-time high
460.48 million current US$
in 2013
All-time low
6.30 million current US$
in 1964
Years of data
73
1948–2024
Imports by region of origin in Mozambique, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin in Mozambique stood at 339.09 million current US$.
That represents a change of up 27.6% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Mozambique peaked at 460.48 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.30 million current US$, in 1964.
Mozambique ranks 127th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 18.50 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 11.80 million current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1950 | 8.50 million current US$ | -28.0% |
| 1951 | 9.70 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1952 | 10.60 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1953 | 13.00 million current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1954 | 17.40 million current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1955 | 9.30 million current US$ | -46.6% |
| 1956 | 8.90 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1957 | 7.70 million current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1958 | 9.80 million current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1959 | 8.30 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1960 | 8.70 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1961 | 11.00 million current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1962 | 8.80 million current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1963 | 9.70 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 6.30 million current US$ | -35.1% |
| 1965 | 7.60 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 16.00 million current US$ | +110.5% |
| 1967 | 10.50 million current US$ | -34.4% |
| 1968 | 11.80 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 18.14 million current US$ | +53.7% |
| 1970 | 32.67 million current US$ | +80.2% |
| 1971 | 25.37 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 1972 | 17.59 million current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1973 | 23.55 million current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1974 | 28.59 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 22.89 million current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1977 | 10.73 million current US$ | -53.2% |
| 1981 | 56.43 million current US$ | +426.1% |
| 1982 | 54.78 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 31.37 million current US$ | -42.7% |
| 1984 | 53.46 million current US$ | +70.4% |
| 1985 | 67.32 million current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1986 | 30.80 million current US$ | -54.3% |
| 1987 | 69.30 million current US$ | +125.0% |
| 1988 | 80.58 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 54.61 million current US$ | -32.2% |
| 1990 | 78.78 million current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1991 | 41.00 million current US$ | -48.0% |
| 1992 | 65.90 million current US$ | +60.7% |
| 1993 | 43.60 million current US$ | -33.8% |
| 1994 | 76.50 million current US$ | +75.5% |
| 1995 | 61.95 million current US$ | -19.0% |
| 1996 | 43.21 million current US$ | -30.3% |
| 1997 | 56.10 million current US$ | +29.8% |
| 1998 | 59.30 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 59.70 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 46.74 million current US$ | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 42.15 million current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 70.98 million current US$ | +68.4% |
| 2003 | 112.83 million current US$ | +59.0% |
| 2004 | 54.02 million current US$ | -52.1% |
| 2005 | 68.75 million current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 77.45 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 105.94 million current US$ | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 168.49 million current US$ | +59.0% |
| 2009 | 143.14 million current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 85.09 million current US$ | -40.6% |
| 2011 | 326.92 million current US$ | +284.2% |
| 2012 | 294.65 million current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 460.48 million current US$ | +56.3% |
| 2014 | 250.81 million current US$ | -45.5% |
| 2015 | 266.90 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 228.94 million current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 199.65 million current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 277.45 million current US$ | +39.0% |
| 2019 | 285.01 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 208.82 million current US$ | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 296.73 million current US$ | +42.1% |
| 2022 | 258.49 million current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 265.74 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 339.09 million current US$ | +27.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 339.09 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.62 million current US$, 5.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 339.09 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125.05 million current US$, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +426.1% | 10.73 million current US$ | 56.43 million current US$ |
| 2011 | +284.2% | 85.09 million current US$ | 326.92 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 15.15 million current US$ | 11.80 million current US$ | 18.50 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 10.32 million current US$ | 7.70 million current US$ | 17.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.85 million current US$ | 6.30 million current US$ | 18.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.06 million current US$ | 10.73 million current US$ | 32.67 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 55.41 million current US$ | 30.80 million current US$ | 80.58 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 58.60 million current US$ | 41.00 million current US$ | 78.78 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.05 million current US$ | 42.15 million current US$ | 168.49 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 267.59 million current US$ | 85.09 million current US$ | 460.48 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 273.77 million current US$ | 208.82 million current US$ | 339.09 million current US$ | 5 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Mozambique?
- Imports by region of origin in Mozambique was 339.09 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 460.48 million current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.30 million current US$ in 1964.
- How does Mozambique rank for imports by region of origin?
- Mozambique ranks 127th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.