Capital goods imports in Mozambique

Mozambique: Capital goods imports was 1.61 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.61 billion current US$
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
14th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1.61 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
154.00 million current US$
in 1997
Years of data
18
1994–2011

Capital goods imports in Mozambique, 1994–2011

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1994200220111994: 201.2M current US$1995: 166.0M current US$1996: 170.1M current US$1997: 154.0M current US$1998: 165.6M current US$1999: 243.1M current US$2000: 310.0M current US$2001: 293.0M current US$2002: 738.1M current US$2003: 695.5M current US$2004: 711.1M current US$2005: 859.4M current US$2006: 876.7M current US$2007: 915.5M current US$2008: 1.2B current US$2009: 1.1B current US$2010: 1.3B current US$2011: 1.6B current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capital goods imports in Mozambique is 1.61 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 448.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Mozambique peaked at 1.61 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 154.00 million current US$, in 1997.

That places Mozambique 14th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 183.33 million current US$ 154.00 million current US$ 243.12 million current US$ 6
2000s 771.61 million current US$ 293.02 million current US$ 1.20 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.47 billion current US$ 1.32 billion current US$ 1.61 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 11 Zimbabwe 2.99 billion current US$ compare
  2. 12 Cote d'Ivoire 2.83 billion current US$ compare
  3. 13 Congo 1.84 billion current US$ compare
  4. 15 Botswana 1.52 billion current US$ compare
  5. 16 Madagascar 1.38 billion current US$ compare
  6. 17 Mauritania 1.23 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital goods imports in Mozambique?
Capital goods imports in Mozambique was 1.61 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 1.61 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 154.00 million current US$ in 1997.
How does Mozambique rank for capital goods imports?
Mozambique ranks 14th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 448.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital goods imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,484 data points, 1965–2011
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Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).