Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Mozambique
Mozambique: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 1,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Mozambique peaked at 3,000 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Mozambique 128th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 625 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,500 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.37 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 62.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.42 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Mozambique?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Mozambique was 1,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Mozambique ranks 128th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.