Cereals, primary — Production in Mozambique
Mozambique: Cereals, primary — Production was 2.66 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Production in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — production in Mozambique stood at 2.66 million t.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production in Mozambique peaked at 2.83 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 244,554 t, in 1992.
Mozambique ranks 109th of 234 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.
Cereals, primary — Production in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 641,800 t | — |
| 1962 | 603,000 t | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 653,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 661,000 t | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 684,000 t | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 724,000 t | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 791,624 t | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 718,758 t | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 719,867 t | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 685,874 t | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 649,343 t | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 758,000 t | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 900,000 t | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 801,000 t | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 542,000 t | -32.3% |
| 1976 | 756,000 t | +39.5% |
| 1977 | 738,000 t | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 682,000 t | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 621,940 t | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 663,000 t | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 663,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 633,000 t | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 623,000 t | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 665,000 t | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 746,000 t | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 829,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 569,000 t | -31.4% |
| 1988 | 562,000 t | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 607,000 t | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 738,050 t | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 551,080 t | -25.3% |
| 1992 | 244,554 t | -55.6% |
| 1993 | 765,216 t | +212.9% |
| 1994 | 790,927 t | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.13 million t | +42.4% |
| 1996 | 1.38 million t | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 1.53 million t | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 1.69 million t | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 1.81 million t | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.59 million t | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 1.51 million t | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.42 million t | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.59 million t | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 1.41 million t | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 1.19 million t | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 1.79 million t | +51.1% |
| 2007 | 1.51 million t | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 1.51 million t | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.24 million t | +47.9% |
| 2010 | 2.67 million t | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 2.79 million t | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 2.70 million t | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.54 million t | -43.2% |
| 2014 | 1.82 million t | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 1.50 million t | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 1.53 million t | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million t | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.78 million t | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 1.85 million t | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.99 million t | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 2.22 million t | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 2.83 million t | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 2.46 million t | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 2.66 million t | +8.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +212.9% | 244,554 t | 765,216 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 688,561 t | 603,000 t | 791,624 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 713,416 t | 542,000 t | 900,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 656,000 t | 562,000 t | 829,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million t | 244,554 t | 1.81 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 million t | 1.19 million t | 2.24 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 million t | 1.50 million t | 2.79 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 million t | 1.99 million t | 2.83 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Lemons and limes — Production 3,068 t (2024)
- Rice — Area harvested 273,082 ha (2024)
- Sorghum — Production 145,192 t (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight 18 kg/An (2024)
- Lemons and limes — Area harvested 903 ha (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 250,270 An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 158,584 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 106 kg/An (2024)
- Rice — Yield 620 kg/ha (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production 4,452 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — production in Mozambique?
- Cereals, primary — production in Mozambique was 2.66 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,554 t in 1992.
- How does Mozambique rank for cereals, primary — production?
- Mozambique ranks 109th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. 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, published as part of Cereals, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.