GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Mozambique
Mozambique: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 36,722 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Mozambique, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Mozambique is 36,722 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Mozambique peaked at 36,722 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 402.58 current LCU, in 1991.
Mozambique ranks 147th of 207 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.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 402.58 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 492.19 current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 758.61 current LCU | +54.1% |
| 1994 | 1,135 current LCU | +49.6% |
| 1995 | 1,670 current LCU | +47.1% |
| 1996 | 2,696 current LCU | +61.5% |
| 1997 | 3,261 current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 3,713 current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 4,438 current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 4,819 current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 6,058 current LCU | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 6,679 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 7,871 current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 8,839 current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 9,664 current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 10,845 current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 12,406 current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 13,675 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 14,725 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 16,319 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 17,655 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 19,367 current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 20,596 current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 21,612 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 23,960 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 27,296 current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 29,087 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 30,623 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 31,890 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 31,476 current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 32,679 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 34,142 current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 36,310 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 36,722 current LCU | +1.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 36,722 current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 580,448 current LCU, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 36,722 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 598,763 current LCU, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) 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 | +61.5% | 1,670 current LCU | 2,696 current LCU |
| 1993 | +54.1% | 492.19 current LCU | 758.61 current LCU |
| 1994 | +49.6% | 758.61 current LCU | 1,135 current LCU |
| 1995 | +47.1% | 1,135 current LCU | 1,670 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,063 current LCU | 402.58 current LCU | 4,438 current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 9,558 current LCU | 4,819 current LCU | 14,725 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,840 current LCU | 16,319 current LCU | 31,890 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,266 current LCU | 31,476 current LCU | 36,722 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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)
- Population growth rate 0.372 (2100)
- Population density 132.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7.33 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Mozambique?
- Gni per capita in Mozambique was 36,722 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 36,722 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 402.58 current LCU in 1991.
- How does Mozambique rank for gni per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 147th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release