Imports by region of origin in Mozambique
Mozambique: Imports by region of origin was 260.72 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
260.72 million current US$
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
138th
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
74
1948–2025
Imports by region of origin in Mozambique, 1948–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports by region of origin in Mozambique stood at 260.72 million current US$.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% 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$, in 1964.
Mozambique ranks 138th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | 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 | 227.54 million current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2025 | 260.72 million current US$ | +14.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 260.72 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 56.25 million current US$, 4.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 260.72 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 154.70 million current US$, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +426.1% | 10.73 million current US$ | 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 | 253.00 million current US$ | 208.82 million current US$ | 296.73 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 135 Marshall Islands 279.33 million current US$ compare
- 136 Mauritania 275.64 million current US$ compare
- 137 North Macedonia 270.94 million current US$ compare
- 139 Albania 259.41 million current US$ compare
- 140 Kyrgyzstan 253.71 million current US$ compare
- 141 Papua New Guinea 237.71 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -18.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Mozambique?
- Imports by region of origin in Mozambique was 260.72 million current US$ in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – 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 138th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – 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.