GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,559 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Mozambique 196th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4,902 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 3,559 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1993 | 3,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 3,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 3,893 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 5,125 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1997 | 6,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 7,993 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 7,542 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 7,185 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 7,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 8,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 10,093 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 11,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 12,093 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 13,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 16,430 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 15,595 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 14,512 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 18,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 21,221 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 21,870 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 22,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 20,612 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 15,348 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2017 | 16,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 19,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 19,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 18,102 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 20,560 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 24,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 40,923 current US$ per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,072 current US$ per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,559 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,993 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 10,990 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,862 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 193 Botswana 34,251 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 194 Democratic Republic of Congo 29,557 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 195 Madagascar 27,277 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 197 Afghanistan 26,298 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 198 Libya 25,630 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Suriname 21,526 current US$ per square kilometre 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 us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Mozambique was 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,559 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Mozambique rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 196th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.