Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique

Mozambique: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 0.1159 ratio in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1159 ratio
Change on year
up 1,475.6%
World rank
81st
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.7431 ratio
in 2002
All-time low
0.0069 ratio
in 2019
Years of data
21
2001–2021

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique, 2001–2021

00.20.40.60.82001201120212001: 0.251 ratio2002: 0.743 ratio2003: 0.646 ratio2004: 0.513 ratio2005: 0.651 ratio2006: 0.649 ratio2007: 0.633 ratio2008: 0.206 ratio2009: 0.171 ratio2010: 0.069 ratio2011: 0.058 ratio2012: 0.044 ratio2013: 0.044 ratio2014: 0.054 ratio2015: 0.053 ratio2016: 0.046 ratio2017: 0.046 ratio2018: 0.046 ratio2019: 0.007 ratio2020: 0.007 ratio2021: 0.116 ratio

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

In 2021, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique stood at 0.1159 ratio.

The figure is up 1,475.6% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique peaked at 0.7431 ratio in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 ratio, in 2019.

Mozambique ranks 81st of 134 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.

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique, 2001 to 2021.
Year ratio Change
2001 0.2508 ratio —
2002 0.7431 ratio +196.3%
2003 0.6463 ratio -13.0%
2004 0.5128 ratio -20.7%
2005 0.6505 ratio +26.9%
2006 0.6491 ratio -0.2%
2007 0.6329 ratio -2.5%
2008 0.2062 ratio -67.4%
2009 0.1711 ratio -17.0%
2010 0.0687 ratio -59.9%
2011 0.0584 ratio -15.0%
2012 0.044 ratio -24.6%
2013 0.0442 ratio +0.4%
2014 0.0542 ratio +22.7%
2015 0.0528 ratio -2.5%
2016 0.0464 ratio -12.2%
2017 0.0463 ratio -0.1%
2018 0.0463 ratio -0.0%
2019 0.0069 ratio -85.0%
2020 0.0074 ratio +6.0%
2021 0.1159 ratio +1475.6%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 0.1159 ratio is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1 ratio, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 0.1159 ratio is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0764 ratio, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +1475.6% 0.0074 ratio 0.1159 ratio
2002 +196.3% 0.2508 ratio 0.7431 ratio

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4959 ratio 0.1711 ratio 0.7431 ratio 9
2010s 0.0468 ratio 0.0069 ratio 0.0687 ratio 10
2020s 0.0616 ratio 0.0074 ratio 0.1159 ratio 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 78 Peru 0.134 ratio compare
  2. 79 Ireland 0.1324 ratio compare
  3. 80 Saudi Arabia 0.1262 ratio compare
  4. 82 Chile 0.1143 ratio compare
  5. 83 United Arab Emirates 0.1137 ratio compare
  6. 84 Tanzania 0.113 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique?
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Mozambique was 0.1159 ratio in 2021, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.7431 ratio in 2002.
What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 ratio in 2019.
How does Mozambique rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
Mozambique ranks 81st out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips
Unit
ratio
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,886 data points, 1995–2024
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Same-day trips are those by visitors who arrive and depart within the same day. Tourist trips are those by people who stay overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more trips by visitors who leave the same day than those that stay overnight.