Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) was -163.86 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Mozambique, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded -163.86 million for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.9% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Mozambique peaked at -163.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, -5.06 billion, in 2022.
Mozambique ranks 76th of 198 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.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -497.07 million | — |
| 2006 | -267.71 million | -46.1% |
| 2007 | -399.01 million | +49.0% |
| 2008 | -990.16 million | +148.2% |
| 2009 | -1.27 billion | +28.7% |
| 2010 | -1.18 billion | -7.5% |
| 2011 | -2.25 billion | +90.8% |
| 2012 | -4.05 billion | +79.9% |
| 2013 | -4.36 billion | +7.6% |
| 2014 | -4.04 billion | -7.4% |
| 2015 | -4.16 billion | +3.2% |
| 2016 | -1.40 billion | -66.3% |
| 2017 | -464.58 million | -66.9% |
| 2018 | -990.45 million | +113.2% |
| 2019 | -2.21 billion | +123.4% |
| 2020 | -2.20 billion | -0.5% |
| 2021 | -2.26 billion | +2.5% |
| 2022 | -5.06 billion | +124.0% |
| 2023 | -903.19 million | -82.1% |
| 2024 | -163.86 million | -81.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's -163.86 million is above the median for low income countries, which is -997.41 million, 16% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's -163.86 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -577.00 million, 28% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -685.76 million | -1.27 billion | -267.71 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -2.51 billion | -4.36 billion | -464.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.12 billion | -5.06 billion | -163.86 million | 5 |
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 goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Mozambique?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Mozambique was -163.86 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was -163.86 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.06 billion in 2022.
- How does Mozambique rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Mozambique ranks 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. 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 Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.