Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Mozambique
Mozambique: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -511.05 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Mozambique, 1984–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded -511.05 units per person for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Mozambique peaked at 3.02 units per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, -574 units per person, in 2006.
Mozambique ranks 121st of 176 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.81 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 2.15 units per person | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 2.73 units per person | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 3.02 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3308 units per person | -89.1% |
| 1989 | -6.36 units per person | -2021.9% |
| 1990 | -9.59 units per person | +50.9% |
| 1991 | -12.2 units per person | +27.2% |
| 1992 | -31.93 units per person | +161.7% |
| 1993 | -56.37 units per person | +76.5% |
| 1994 | -62.91 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1995 | -89.19 units per person | +41.8% |
| 1996 | -174.37 units per person | +95.5% |
| 1997 | -243.38 units per person | +39.6% |
| 1998 | -295.95 units per person | +21.6% |
| 1999 | -291.42 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | -235.61 units per person | -19.1% |
| 2001 | -232.06 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | -122.41 units per person | -47.2% |
| 2003 | -147.29 units per person | +20.3% |
| 2004 | -157.41 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2005 | -363.52 units per person | +130.9% |
| 2006 | -574 units per person | +57.9% |
| 2007 | -468.97 units per person | -18.3% |
| 2008 | -511.05 units per person | +9.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's -511.05 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,723 units per person. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's -511.05 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,977 units per person. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -2021.9% | 0.3308 units per person | -6.36 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6152 units per person | -6.36 units per person | 3.02 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | -126.73 units per person | -295.95 units per person | -9.59 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -312.48 units per person | -574 units per person | -122.41 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Mozambique?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Mozambique was -511.05 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3.02 units per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -574 units per person in 2006.
- How does Mozambique rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Mozambique ranks 121st out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.7%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.