Net foreign assets, flow in Mozambique

Mozambique: Net foreign assets, flow was -6.88 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-6.88 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 142.6%
World rank
38th
of 52 countries
All-time high
16.14 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
-6.88 billion current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Net foreign assets, flow in Mozambique, 1990–2011

-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B1990200020111990: -191.5M current LCU1991: -1.1B current LCU1992: -706.1M current LCU1993: -3.0B current LCU1994: 2.4B current LCU1995: -383.0M current LCU1996: 2.0B current LCU1997: 700.0M current LCU1998: 530.4M current LCU1999: 1.0B current LCU2000: 3.5B current LCU2001: 3.6B current LCU2002: 3.3B current LCU2003: 3.8B current LCU2004: 11.4B current LCU2005: 8.0B current LCU2006: 13.5B current LCU2007: 6.7B current LCU2008: 2.7B current LCU2009: 6.8B current LCU2010: 16.1B current LCU2011: -6.9B current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, net foreign assets, flow in Mozambique stood at -6.88 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 142.6% on the previous year and down 290.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net foreign assets, flow in Mozambique peaked at 16.14 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -6.88 billion current LCU, in 2011.

That places Mozambique 38th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 134.42 million current LCU -2.97 billion current LCU 2.43 billion current LCU 10
2000s 6.31 billion current LCU 2.67 billion current LCU 13.52 billion current LCU 10
2010s 4.63 billion current LCU -6.88 billion current LCU 16.14 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 35 Eswatini -1.72 billion current LCU compare
  2. 36 Tunisia -3.10 billion current LCU compare
  3. 37 Ethiopia -3.16 billion current LCU compare
  4. 39 Cape Verde -8.50 billion current LCU compare
  5. 40 Djibouti -14.53 billion current LCU compare
  6. 41 Benin -15.82 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net foreign assets, flow in Mozambique?
Net foreign assets, flow in Mozambique was -6.88 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 16.14 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was -6.88 billion current LCU in 2011.
How does Mozambique rank for net foreign assets, flow?
Mozambique ranks 38th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is net foreign assets, flow rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 290.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 2,130 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.