Agricultural output in Mozambique
Mozambique: Agricultural output was 8.23 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.23 billion constant 2014-2016 US$
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
59th
of 159 countries
All-time high
8.38 billion constant 2014-2016 US$
in 2022
All-time low
1.32 billion constant 2014-2016 US$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output in Mozambique is 8.23 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output in Mozambique peaked at 8.38 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.32 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, in 1961.
Mozambique ranks 59th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.32 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.35 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 1.36 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 1.42 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.41 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.45 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 1.55 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 1.59 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 1.60 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.66 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 1.73 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 1.78 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.87 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 1.83 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.70 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 1.70 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.74 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.76 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 1.80 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.84 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.86 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.84 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 1.79 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 1.78 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 1.78 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.80 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.75 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.76 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.80 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 2.13 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 2.10 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.84 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 2.15 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 2.14 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 2.55 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 2.86 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 3.10 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 3.24 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 3.44 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 3.27 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 3.42 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 2.81 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 3.73 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +32.6% |
| 2004 | 3.82 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 3.29 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 3.74 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 3.76 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 3.44 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 4.34 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 4.83 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 5.08 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 5.11 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 4.80 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 4.34 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 4.04 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 4.36 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 5.09 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 6.13 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +20.4% |
| 2019 | 6.31 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 6.66 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 7.54 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 8.38 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 7.54 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 8.23 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | +9.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 8.23 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.26 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, 1.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 8.23 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.26 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +32.6% | 2.81 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 3.73 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 1.32 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 1.60 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.76 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 1.66 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 1.87 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.80 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 1.75 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 1.86 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.55 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 1.84 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 3.44 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.56 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2.81 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 4.34 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 4.04 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 6.31 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.67 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 6.66 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 8.38 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 56 Bolivia 8.94 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 57 Paraguay 8.64 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 58 Ireland 8.41 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 60 Portugal 8.15 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 61 Denmark 8.12 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 62 Belgium 8.06 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 160.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6279 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output in Mozambique?
- Agricultural output in Mozambique was 8.23 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural output recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 8.38 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural output recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 billion constant 2014-2016 US$ in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for agricultural output?
- Mozambique ranks 59th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural output. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total agricultural output is the sum of crop and livestock products. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.