Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Maize (corn) — Production, per capita was 0.067 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — production, per capita in Mozambique is 0.067 t per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production, per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.0968 t per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 t per person, in 1992.
Mozambique ranks 47th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0541 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0474 t per person | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0499 t per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0496 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0527 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0582 t per person | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0647 t per person | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0545 t per person | -15.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0508 t per person | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0452 t per person | -11.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0367 t per person | -19.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0495 t per person | +34.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0614 t per person | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0487 t per person | -20.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0262 t per person | -46.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0456 t per person | +74.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0421 t per person | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0396 t per person | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0363 t per person | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0335 t per person | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.032 t per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0296 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0273 t per person | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0284 t per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0319 t per person | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0359 t per person | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0211 t per person | -41.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0252 t per person | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0256 t per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0346 t per person | +35.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0245 t per person | -29.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0097 t per person | -60.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0379 t per person | +291.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0326 t per person | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 0.046 t per person | +41.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0574 t per person | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0615 t per person | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0648 t per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0753 t per person | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0651 t per person | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0617 t per person | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0588 t per person | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0609 t per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0534 t per person | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0464 t per person | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0671 t per person | +44.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0533 t per person | -20.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0556 t per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.072 t per person | +29.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0909 t per person | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0921 t per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0968 t per person | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0469 t per person | -51.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0526 t per person | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0475 t per person | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0445 t per person | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0435 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0485 t per person | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0486 t per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.053 t per person | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0575 t per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.073 t per person | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0632 t per person | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 0.067 t per person | +6.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.067 t per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0131 t per person, 5.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.067 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0382 t per person, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Production, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +291.1% | 0.0097 t per person | 0.0379 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0535 t per person | 0.0474 t per person | 0.0647 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0431 t per person | 0.0262 t per person | 0.0614 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0291 t per person | 0.0211 t per person | 0.0359 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0444 t per person | 0.0097 t per person | 0.0753 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0594 t per person | 0.0464 t per person | 0.072 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0612 t per person | 0.0435 t per person | 0.0968 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0627 t per person | 0.053 t per person | 0.073 t 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 maize (corn) — production, per capita in Mozambique?
- Maize (corn) — production, per capita in Mozambique was 0.067 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0968 t per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 t per person in 1992.
- How does Mozambique rank for maize (corn) — production, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 47th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production, per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Production 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
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.