MozambiqueMozambique, located in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa , is an internationally classified economy with a "Low income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 35.6 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, Positioning itself as an export-oriented powerhouse, the export sector represents more than 41.4% of GDP, making it highly sensitive to global trade cycles. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 2.8 points from its recent peaks. Despite its individual figures, it presents a notable competitive lag compared to the average of Sub-Saharan Africa (4.1%).
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 14.3% of GDP. A fiscal consolidation effort stands out, achieving a sovereign deleveraging of 12.4 points in its recent history.
The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($627) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster. It operates as a magnet for international capital, capturing FDI equivalent to 15.4% of its GDP.
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$0.02T
-0.52%
Data from 2025
4.4%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$627
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
6.6%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
71.8%
YEAR 2024
Active Population
35.6M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
2.7%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
49.6
YEAR 2022
Exports (% GDP)
41.4%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
55.7%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
15.4%
YEAR 2024
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22.34B | -0.52 | 4.37 | 6.63 | --- | 41.38 | 55.72 | --- |
| 2024 | $22.75B | 2.15 | 4.08 | 6.67 | 71.77 | 42.82 | 52.81 | 15.42 |
| 2023 | $20.93B | 5.50 | 7.13 | 6.66 | 72.64 | 45.60 | 60.43 | 12.82 |
| 2022 | $18.88B | 4.37 | 10.28 | 6.79 | 76.63 | 49.83 | 85.45 | 16.00 |
| 2021 | $16.17B | 2.38 | 6.41 | 5.41 | 84.16 | 40.35 | 71.73 | 32.75 |
| 2020 | $14.24B | -1.22 | 3.48 | 5.02 | 101.39 | 32.79 | 67.12 | 22.39 |
| 2019 | $15.51B | 2.32 | 2.80 | 4.46 | 78.88 | 37.14 | 68.45 | 21.78 |
| 2018 | $15.02B | 3.48 | 3.91 | 4.21 | 81.35 | 45.53 | 79.08 | 11.17 |
| 2017 | $13.26B | 2.64 | 15.11 | 3.94 | 78.50 | 41.04 | 64.70 | 17.48 |
| 2016 | $12.07B | 4.70 | 17.42 | 3.65 | 92.24 | 35.38 | 75.01 | 25.92 |