GDP (current LCU), per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 41,365 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Mozambique, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique is 41,365 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 41,365 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 414.14 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Mozambique ranks 145th of 211 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.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 414.14 current LCU per person | — |
| 1992 | 517.37 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 794.96 current LCU per person | +53.7% |
| 1994 | 1,188 current LCU per person | +49.5% |
| 1995 | 1,731 current LCU per person | +45.7% |
| 1996 | 2,760 current LCU per person | +59.4% |
| 1997 | 3,319 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 3,801 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 4,528 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 4,981 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 6,310 current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 7,432 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 8,074 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 9,034 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 10,072 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 11,620 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 13,124 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 14,390 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 15,072 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 16,850 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 17,969 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 19,455 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 20,667 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 21,857 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 24,412 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 27,839 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 29,944 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 31,219 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 32,468 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 32,123 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 33,381 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 36,922 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 39,800 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 41,365 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 41,365 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 591,280 current LCU per person, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 41,365 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 591,280 current LCU per person, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +59.4% | 1,731 current LCU per person | 2,760 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,117 current LCU per person | 414.14 current LCU per person | 4,528 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 10,011 current LCU per person | 4,981 current LCU per person | 15,072 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,268 current LCU per person | 16,850 current LCU per person | 32,468 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,718 current LCU per person | 32,123 current LCU per person | 41,365 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 142 United States Virgin Islands 44,321 current LCU per person compare
- 143 France 42,616 current LCU per person compare
- 144 Guam 41,833 current LCU per person compare
- 146 United Kingdom 41,151 current LCU per person compare
- 147 Morocco 40,318 current LCU per person compare
- 148 Malta 39,502 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Mozambique
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 63,044 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.401 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 132.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7.33 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique was 41,365 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 41,365 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 414.14 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Mozambique rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 145th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.2%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.