FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Mozambique
Mozambique: FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Mozambique, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP for fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Mozambique peaked at 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Mozambique 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 11 Guinea-Bissau 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Chad 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Togo 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Sierra Leone 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Syria 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Mozambique?
- Fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Mozambique was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp?
- Mozambique ranks 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.