Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 227.33 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Mozambique, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Mozambique stood at 227.33 current US$ per person.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 254.13 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.14 current US$ per person, in 1985.
That places Mozambique 167th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.17 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 13.02 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1962 | 13.06 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 14.21 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 14.61 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 14.58 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 14.81 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 15.79 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 19.51 current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1969 | 17.6 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 18.91 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 19.28 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 20.36 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 25.24 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 32.26 current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 20.75 current US$ per person | -35.7% |
| 1976 | 15.2 current US$ per person | -26.7% |
| 1977 | 14.57 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 15.35 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 23.03 current US$ per person | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 24.79 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 24.29 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 19.37 current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 1983 | 10.93 current US$ per person | -43.5% |
| 1984 | 7.79 current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1985 | 6.14 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1986 | 6.19 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 7.56 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 8.05 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 8.14 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 9.62 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 12.13 current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1992 | 10.21 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 9.39 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 10.44 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 10.53 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 13.16 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 13.1 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 13.26 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 14.83 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 20.08 current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 37.92 current US$ per person | +88.9% |
| 2002 | 42.73 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 53.89 current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 75.81 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 2005 | 87.81 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 114.54 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 113.31 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 121.59 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 95.88 current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 130.44 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 152.4 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 158.44 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 160.63 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 171.43 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 128.56 current US$ per person | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 121.74 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 168.82 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 2018 | 208.04 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 160.18 current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 120.84 current US$ per person | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 179.89 current US$ per person | +48.9% |
| 2022 | 254.13 current US$ per person | +41.3% |
| 2023 | 246.05 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 237.09 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 227.33 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 227.33 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 132.12 current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 227.33 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230.42 current US$ per person, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.84 current US$ per person | 11.17 current US$ per person | 19.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.5 current US$ per person | 14.57 current US$ per person | 32.26 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.32 current US$ per person | 6.14 current US$ per person | 24.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.67 current US$ per person | 9.39 current US$ per person | 14.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.36 current US$ per person | 20.08 current US$ per person | 121.59 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.07 current US$ per person | 121.74 current US$ per person | 208.04 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 210.89 current US$ per person | 120.84 current US$ per person | 254.13 current US$ per person | 6 |
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$), per unit of GDP 0.3626 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 258.48 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Mozambique?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Mozambique was 227.33 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 254.13 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.14 current US$ per person in 1985.
- How does Mozambique rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 167th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.