International debt issues to GDP (%) in Mozambique
Mozambique: International debt issues to GDP (%) was 5.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
International debt issues to GDP in Mozambique, 2016–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 5.2% for international debt issues to gdp in 2020.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over five years.
That places Mozambique 103rd out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International debt issues to GDP (%) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6.1% | — |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | +9.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 5.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.3%, 42% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1 |
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 international debt issues to gdp in Mozambique?
- International debt issues to gdp in Mozambique was 5.2% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2019.
- How does Mozambique rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Mozambique ranks 103rd out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.