Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Mozambique
Mozambique: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage was 7.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Mozambique, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
In 2019, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mozambique stood at 7.6%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 230.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mozambique peaked at 7.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2004.
Mozambique ranks 69th of 191 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.
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.5% | — |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +60.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +111.1% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +72.7% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | +32.6% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 7.4% | +39.6% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 2.2% | 7.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More private sector data for Mozambique
- Merchandise trade 77.5% (2025)
- Food imports 19.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 9.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 4.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 8.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 227.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3626 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mozambique?
- Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mozambique was 7.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
- How does Mozambique rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
- Mozambique ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit registry coverage rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.