Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 2,016 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mozambique, 1984–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 2,016 units per person for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 53.0% on the previous year and up 434.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mozambique peaked at 2,016 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.32 units per person, in 1988.
Mozambique ranks 165th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 568.99 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 571.28 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 703.07 units per person | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 792.23 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 16.32 units per person | -97.9% |
| 1989 | 24.13 units per person | +47.8% |
| 1990 | 31.35 units per person | +29.9% |
| 1991 | 44.26 units per person | +41.2% |
| 1992 | 62.89 units per person | +42.1% |
| 1993 | 69.19 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 102.46 units per person | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 148.75 units per person | +45.2% |
| 1996 | 209.47 units per person | +40.8% |
| 1997 | 304.99 units per person | +45.6% |
| 1998 | 377.25 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1999 | 486.43 units per person | +28.9% |
| 2000 | 606.06 units per person | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 571.51 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 676.08 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 652.61 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 613.84 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 884.77 units per person | +44.1% |
| 2006 | 1,150 units per person | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 1,318 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 2,016 units per person | +53.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2,016 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 18,538 units per person, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2,016 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,544 units per person, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 446 units per person | 16.32 units per person | 792.23 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 183.7 units per person | 31.35 units per person | 486.43 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 943.2 units per person | 571.51 units per person | 2,016 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More financial sector data for Mozambique
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 16,695 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 26.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 4.43 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 253.23 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.66 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.69 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.95 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.95 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 85.12 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mozambique?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mozambique was 2,016 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2,016 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.32 units per person in 1988.
- How does Mozambique rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Mozambique ranks 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 434.5%. 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 Private Sector (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 Private Sector (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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 Private Sector (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.