Yields of important staple crops in Mozambique
Mozambique: Yields of important staple crops was 0.3125 in 2024. β² Rising
Yields of important staple crops in Mozambique, 1961β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for yields of important staple crops in Mozambique is 0.3125, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 68.8% on the previous year and down 71.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yields of important staple crops in Mozambique peaked at 1.82 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.3125, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 126th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8842 | 0.7018 | 1.1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.853 | 0.4 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.32 | 0.75 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 | 1.11 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 1 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 | 0.9958 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.924 | 0.3125 | 1.15 | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 25.57 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 25.57 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yields of important staple crops in Mozambique?
- Yields of important staple crops in Mozambique was 0.3125 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest yields of important staple crops recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 in 1981.
- What is the lowest yields of important staple crops recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3125 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for yields of important staple crops?
- Mozambique ranks 126th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yields of important staple crops rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Yields of important staple crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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