Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.003 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mozambique is 0.003 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.06 ha per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 ha per person, in 1985.
Mozambique ranks 29th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0537 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0511 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.044 ha per person | -13.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0465 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0563 ha per person | +21.2% |
| 1966 | 0.056 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.06 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0548 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0538 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0507 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0513 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0444 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0407 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0367 ha per person | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0355 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0303 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0188 ha per person | -38.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0202 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0149 ha per person | -26.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0187 ha per person | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 0.014 ha per person | -24.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0108 ha per person | -23.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0093 ha per person | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 ha per person | -76.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 ha per person | +101.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0092 ha per person | +103.5% |
| 1988 | 0.011 ha per person | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0091 ha per person | -17.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0058 ha per person | -36.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0063 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0069 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0062 ha per person | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.006 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0052 ha per person | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 ha per person | +97.8% |
| 1998 | 0.012 ha per person | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0113 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0063 ha per person | -44.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0135 ha per person | +112.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0145 ha per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0095 ha per person | -34.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0154 ha per person | +61.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0128 ha per person | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0172 ha per person | +34.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0173 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0187 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0183 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.006 ha per person | -66.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 ha per person | +38.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0081 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 ha per person | -25.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 ha per person | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 0.004 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0046 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0047 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0044 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 ha per person | -29.3% |
| 2024 | 0.003 ha per person | -1.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.003 ha per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.002 ha per person, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.003 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 2.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +112.8% | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.0135 ha per person |
| 1987 | +103.5% | 0.0045 ha per person | 0.0092 ha per person |
| 1986 | +101.8% | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0045 ha per person |
| 1997 | +97.8% | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.0104 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0529 ha per person | 0.044 ha per person | 0.06 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0343 ha per person | 0.0149 ha per person | 0.0513 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0187 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.012 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0143 ha per person | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.0187 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 ha per person | 0.004 ha per person | 0.0084 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 0.0047 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mozambique?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mozambique was 0.003 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.06 ha per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 ha per person in 1985.
- How does Mozambique rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 29th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.