Foreign liabilities per capita in Mozambique

Mozambique: Foreign liabilities per capita was 2,357 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2,357 current US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
106th
of 151 countries
All-time high
2,357 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
493.83 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Mozambique, 1995–2020

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1995200720201995: 503.8 current US$1996: 499.6 current US$1997: 493.8 current US$1998: 539.4 current US$1999: 557.5 current US$2000: 580 current US$2001: 588.1 current US$2002: 576 current US$2003: 589.8 current US$2004: 584.3 current US$2005: 597.7 current US$2006: 705.5 current US$2007: 548.6 current US$2008: 566.3 current US$2009: 610.6 current US$2010: 643.8 current US$2011: 783.3 current US$2012: 1.0k current US$2013: 1.4k current US$2014: 1.6k current US$2015: 1.8k current US$2016: 2.0k current US$2017: 2.1k current US$2018: 2.2k current US$2019: 2.3k current US$2020: 2.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Mozambique is 2,357 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 266.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Mozambique peaked at 2,357 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 493.83 current US$, in 1997.

Mozambique ranks 106th of 151 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.

Foreign liabilities per capita in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Mozambique, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 503.76 current US$ —
1996 499.58 current US$ -0.8%
1997 493.83 current US$ -1.1%
1998 539.44 current US$ +9.2%
1999 557.51 current US$ +3.3%
2000 580.01 current US$ +4.0%
2001 588.07 current US$ +1.4%
2002 575.99 current US$ -2.1%
2003 589.83 current US$ +2.4%
2004 584.33 current US$ -0.9%
2005 597.69 current US$ +2.3%
2006 705.54 current US$ +18.0%
2007 548.62 current US$ -22.2%
2008 566.29 current US$ +3.2%
2009 610.56 current US$ +7.8%
2010 643.85 current US$ +5.5%
2011 783.28 current US$ +21.7%
2012 1,042 current US$ +33.0%
2013 1,374 current US$ +31.9%
2014 1,603 current US$ +16.7%
2015 1,789 current US$ +11.6%
2016 1,985 current US$ +11.0%
2017 2,068 current US$ +4.2%
2018 2,202 current US$ +6.5%
2019 2,278 current US$ +3.5%
2020 2,357 current US$ +3.5%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 2,357 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 669.34 current US$, 3.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 2,357 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 922.69 current US$, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 518.82 current US$ 493.83 current US$ 557.51 current US$ 5
2000s 594.69 current US$ 548.62 current US$ 705.54 current US$ 10
2010s 1,577 current US$ 643.85 current US$ 2,278 current US$ 10
2020s 2,357 current US$ 2,357 current US$ 2,357 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 103 Egypt 2,610 current US$ compare
  2. 104 Indonesia 2,518 current US$ compare
  3. 105 Guatemala 2,409 current US$ compare
  4. 107 Papua New Guinea 2,330 current US$ compare
  5. 108 Philippines 2,266 current US$ compare
  6. 109 Angola 2,225 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Mozambique?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Mozambique was 2,357 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 2,357 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 493.83 current US$ in 1997.
How does Mozambique rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Mozambique ranks 106th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 266.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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