Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Mozambique
Mozambique: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations was 74.95 billion Domestic currency in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
74.95 billion Domestic currency
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
81st
of 145 countries
All-time high
74.95 billion Domestic currency
in 2025
All-time low
3.04 billion Domestic currency
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Mozambique, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
In 2025, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Mozambique stood at 74.95 billion Domestic currency. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 149.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Mozambique peaked at 74.95 billion Domestic currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.04 billion Domestic currency, in 2001.
Mozambique ranks 81st of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.04 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 3.49 billion Domestic currency | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 4.26 billion Domestic currency | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 5.22 billion Domestic currency | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 6.11 billion Domestic currency | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 7.15 billion Domestic currency | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 8.95 billion Domestic currency | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 9.59 billion Domestic currency | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 13.05 billion Domestic currency | +36.2% |
| 2010 | 17.39 billion Domestic currency | +33.2% |
| 2011 | 17.48 billion Domestic currency | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 19.66 billion Domestic currency | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 22.71 billion Domestic currency | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 27.34 billion Domestic currency | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 30.02 billion Domestic currency | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 36.27 billion Domestic currency | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 36.31 billion Domestic currency | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 36.70 billion Domestic currency | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 45.39 billion Domestic currency | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 52.71 billion Domestic currency | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 56.38 billion Domestic currency | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 63.35 billion Domestic currency | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 63.23 billion Domestic currency | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 71.42 billion Domestic currency | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 74.95 billion Domestic currency | +4.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 74.95 billion Domestic currency is below the median for low income countries, which is 586.67 billion Domestic currency, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 74.95 billion Domestic currency is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 355.54 billion Domestic currency, 21% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.76 billion Domestic currency | 3.04 billion Domestic currency | 13.05 billion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 28.93 billion Domestic currency | 17.39 billion Domestic currency | 45.39 billion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.67 billion Domestic currency | 52.71 billion Domestic currency | 74.95 billion Domestic currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 78 Uruguay 92.46 billion Domestic currency compare
- 79 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 91.03 billion Domestic currency compare
- 80 Peru 80.18 billion Domestic currency compare
- 82 Ghana 72.92 billion Domestic currency compare
- 83 Comoros 72.47 billion Domestic currency compare
- 84 Honduras 68.39 billion Domestic currency compare
More financial sector data for Mozambique
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.1 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.8011 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.1 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Mozambique?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Mozambique was 74.95 billion Domestic currency in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 74.95 billion Domestic currency in 2025.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.04 billion Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Mozambique ranks 81st out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.