Medium and high-tech exports in Mozambique
Mozambique: Medium and high-tech exports was 12.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Medium and high-tech exports in Mozambique, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 12.1% for medium and high-tech exports in 2022.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Mozambique peaked at 56.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2018.
That places Mozambique 114th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium and high-tech exports in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.6% | — |
| 1991 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 20.6% | +78.2% |
| 1996 | 41.3% | +100.8% |
| 1997 | 17.2% | -58.5% |
| 1998 | 17.2% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 27.8% | +62.3% |
| 2000 | 21.9% | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 22.7% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 31.9% | +40.7% |
| 2003 | 29.0% | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 26.0% | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 27.7% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 29.8% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 32.3% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 35.9% | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 43.9% | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | -78.9% |
| 2011 | 26.7% | +187.5% |
| 2012 | 37.9% | +42.2% |
| 2013 | 44.8% | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 45.2% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | -63.1% |
| 2016 | 56.1% | +236.7% |
| 2017 | 17.8% | -68.3% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | -54.9% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +29.7% |
| 2020 | 11.9% | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 11.6% | 41.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.1% | 21.9% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 8.0% | 56.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 10.4% | 12.1% | 3 |
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 medium and high-tech exports in Mozambique?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Mozambique was 12.1% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2018.
- How does Mozambique rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Mozambique ranks 114th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.