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Summary statistics
Region 2015 Eastern Africa  
Surface area (sq km) 2014 799380  
Population (proj., 000) 2016 28751  
Pop. density (per sq km) 2016 36.6  
Capital city 2015 Maputo  
Capital city pop. (000) 2015 1187  
Currency 2015 Mozambique Metical (MZN)  
UN membership date 2013 16 September 1975  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2014 17081  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 10154  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 7724  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2014 7.2  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2010 6.7  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2005 8.7  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2014 627.6  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 417.5  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 365.6  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2014 24.6 Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2010 28.9 Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2005 25.4 Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2014 20.6 Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2010 18.6 Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2005 20.7 Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2014 54.7 Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2010 52.5 Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2005 53.9 Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2014 ... Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2010 ... Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2005 80.5 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. 2003.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2014 ... Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2010 ... Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2005 3.4 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. 2003.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2014 ... Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2010 ... Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2005 16.1 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. 2003.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2014 22.4 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 22.2 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 21.6 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2014 82.6/75.3 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2010 84.3/78.7 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2005 87.0/82.8 Estimate.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2014 350  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 287  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 173  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 157 2013.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 148  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 96  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 161 2013.  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 153  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 95  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2014 -5797  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 -1679  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 -761  
Exports (million US$) 2015 3196.1  
Imports (million US$) 2015 7907.6  
Balance (million US$) 2015 -4711.5  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2015 Netherlands (29.8), South Africa (18.3), India (10.6)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2015 South Africa (30.1), China (12.5), Netherlands (7.3)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.8  
Urban population (%) 2015 32.2  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 3.3  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 5.5  
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 2010-2015 56.2/52.9  
Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) 2015 95  
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) mid-2015 222.9/0.8 Including refugees.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2014 1661 The data of all the border posts of the country are used.  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2015 18816  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 64  
Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 7.0 Data revision.  
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 2013 < 2012.  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 6.5 2013.  
Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 99.6/108.6  
Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 23.5/25.5  
Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 5.0/7.0  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2016 39.6  
Environmental indicators
Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 2014 69.7  
Individuals using the Internet (%) 2014 5.9 Estimate.  
Threatened species 2015 268  
Forested area (% of land area) 2013 48.8 Estimate.  
CO2 emission estimates (000 tons/tons per capita) 2013 4019/0.2  
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 2013 734  
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 2013 18.0  
Terrestrial and marine areas protected (% of total area) 2014 10.9  
Population using improved drinking water sources (urban/rural, %) 2015 80.6/37.0  
Population using improved sanitation facilities (urban/rural, %) 2015 42.4/10.1  
Net Official Development Assistance received (% of GNI) 2014 12.9  
Trade Profile
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