Cropland use over the long term in Mozambique

Mozambique: Cropland use over the long term was 5.95 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.95 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
49th
of 202 countries
All-time high
5.95 million
in 2010
All-time low
105,379
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland use over the long term in Mozambique, 1000–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 5.95 million for cropland use over the long term in 2025.

The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland use over the long term in Mozambique peaked at 5.95 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 105,379, in 1000.

That places Mozambique 49th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 105,379 105,379 105,379 1
1100s 154,556 154,556 154,556 1
1200s 203,733 203,733 203,733 1
1300s 252,910 252,910 252,910 1
1400s 302,088 302,088 302,088 1
1500s 351,265 351,265 351,265 1
1600s 439,081 439,081 439,081 1
1700s 526,897 526,897 526,897 1
1710s 596,626 596,626 596,626 1
1720s 666,356 666,356 666,356 1
1730s 736,085 736,085 736,085 1
1740s 805,814 805,814 805,814 1
1750s 875,544 875,544 875,544 1
1760s 945,273 945,273 945,273 1
1770s 1.01 million 1.01 million 1.01 million 1
1780s 1.08 million 1.08 million 1.08 million 1
1790s 1.15 million 1.15 million 1.15 million 1
1800s 1.22 million 1.22 million 1.22 million 1
1810s 1.29 million 1.29 million 1.29 million 1
1820s 1.36 million 1.36 million 1.36 million 1
1830s 1.43 million 1.43 million 1.43 million 1
1840s 1.50 million 1.50 million 1.50 million 1
1850s 1.57 million 1.57 million 1.57 million 1
1860s 1.57 million 1.57 million 1.57 million 1
1870s 1.56 million 1.56 million 1.56 million 1
1880s 1.53 million 1.53 million 1.53 million 1
1890s 1.54 million 1.54 million 1.54 million 1
1900s 1.48 million 1.48 million 1.48 million 1
1910s 1.37 million 1.37 million 1.37 million 1
1920s 1.31 million 1.31 million 1.31 million 1
1930s 1.52 million 1.52 million 1.52 million 1
1940s 1.75 million 1.75 million 1.75 million 1
1950s 2.34 million 2.16 million 2.54 million 10
1960s 2.71 million 2.60 million 2.92 million 10
1970s 3.07 million 3.01 million 3.10 million 10
1980s 3.36 million 3.10 million 3.63 million 10
1990s 3.91 million 3.68 million 4.23 million 10
2000s 5.00 million 4.15 million 5.77 million 10
2010s 5.95 million 5.95 million 5.95 million 10
2020s 5.95 million 5.95 million 5.95 million 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 46 Kenya 6.82 million compare
  2. 47 Bolivia 6.23 million compare
  3. 48 United Kingdom 5.99 million compare
  4. 50 Angola 5.70 million compare
  5. 51 Belarus 5.59 million compare
  6. 52 Iraq 5.54 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland use over the long term in Mozambique?
Cropland use over the long term in Mozambique was 5.95 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 5.95 million in 2010.
What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 105,379 in 1000.
How does Mozambique rank for cropland use over the long term?
Mozambique ranks 49th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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