Food imports in Mozambique

Mozambique: Food imports was 267.68 million constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
267.68 million constant US$
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 38 countries
All-time high
267.68 million constant US$
in 2011
All-time low
19.81 million constant US$
in 1996
Years of data
17
1995–2011

Food imports in Mozambique, 1995–2011

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1995200320111995: 31.8M constant US$1996: 19.8M constant US$1997: 21.8M constant US$1998: 26.0M constant US$1999: 45.7M constant US$2000: 87.0M constant US$2001: 108.3M constant US$2002: 124.8M constant US$2003: 140.3M constant US$2004: 125.9M constant US$2005: 142.6M constant US$2006: 130.9M constant US$2007: 202.4M constant US$2008: 222.3M constant US$2009: 244.9M constant US$2010: 267.7M constant US$2011: 267.7M constant US$

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

Analysis

In 2011, food imports in Mozambique stood at 267.68 million constant US$. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 147.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food imports in Mozambique peaked at 267.68 million constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.81 million constant US$, in 1996.

Mozambique ranks 15th of 38 countries on this measure, 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 29.01 million constant US$ 19.81 million constant US$ 45.67 million constant US$ 5
2000s 152.96 million constant US$ 87.04 million constant US$ 244.93 million constant US$ 10
2010s 267.68 million constant US$ 267.68 million constant US$ 267.68 million constant US$ 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 12 Zimbabwe 355.50 million constant US$ compare
  2. 13 Tanzania 312.49 million constant US$ compare
  3. 14 Senegal 301.84 million constant US$ compare
  4. 16 Mauritania 254.37 million constant US$ compare
  5. 17 Cameroon 231.26 million constant US$ compare
  6. 18 Seychelles 192.22 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food imports in Mozambique?
Food imports in Mozambique was 267.68 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest food imports recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 267.68 million constant US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest food imports recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 19.81 million constant US$ in 1996.
How does Mozambique rank for food imports?
Mozambique ranks 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is food imports rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.1%. 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 Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,210 data points, 1965–2011
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