Getting credit, legal rights index in Mozambique
Mozambique: Getting credit, legal rights index was 3 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Getting credit, legal rights index in Mozambique, 2004–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
Analysis
In 2012, getting credit, legal rights index in Mozambique stood at 3. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit, legal rights index in Mozambique peaked at 3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2004.
That places Mozambique 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit, legal rights index in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | — |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6, 50% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More private sector data for Mozambique
- Merchandise trade 77.5% (2025)
- Food imports 22.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 51.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 9.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 4.9% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 8.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 227.33 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit, legal rights index in Mozambique?
- Getting credit, legal rights index in Mozambique was 3 in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest getting credit, legal rights index recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest getting credit, legal rights index recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2004.
- How does Mozambique rank for getting credit, legal rights index?
- Mozambique ranks 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is getting credit, legal rights index rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Getting credit, legal rights index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.