Forest products exports (FAO, current US$) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Forest products exports (FAO, current US$) was 132.03 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
132.03 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
9th
of 53 countries
All-time high
132.03 million FAO, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
600,000 FAO, current US$
in 1989
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Forest products exports in Mozambique, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 132.03 million FAO, current US$ for forest products exports in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 507.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products exports in Mozambique peaked at 132.03 million FAO, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 600,000 FAO, current US$, in 1989.
That places Mozambique 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products exports (FAO, current US$) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.54 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 3.61 million FAO, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 3.99 million FAO, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 5.41 million FAO, current US$ | +35.5% |
| 1965 | 5.74 million FAO, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 4.80 million FAO, current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1967 | 4.79 million FAO, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 5.21 million FAO, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 6.06 million FAO, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1970 | 5.95 million FAO, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 5.34 million FAO, current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 6.50 million FAO, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 9.56 million FAO, current US$ | +47.0% |
| 1974 | 10.55 million FAO, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 10.21 million FAO, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 10.21 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8.64 million FAO, current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 7.96 million FAO, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 8.76 million FAO, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 7.03 million FAO, current US$ | -19.8% |
| 1981 | 5.90 million FAO, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1982 | 4.29 million FAO, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1983 | 974,000 FAO, current US$ | -77.3% |
| 1984 | 1.56 million FAO, current US$ | +60.1% |
| 1985 | 924,000 FAO, current US$ | -40.7% |
| 1986 | 1.19 million FAO, current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1987 | 1.58 million FAO, current US$ | +32.4% |
| 1988 | 2.81 million FAO, current US$ | +78.2% |
| 1989 | 600,000 FAO, current US$ | -78.6% |
| 1990 | 1.21 million FAO, current US$ | +102.0% |
| 1991 | 1.13 million FAO, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 4.90 million FAO, current US$ | +335.1% |
| 1993 | 2.31 million FAO, current US$ | -52.9% |
| 1994 | 2.33 million FAO, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.82 million FAO, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1996 | 5.54 million FAO, current US$ | +96.3% |
| 1997 | 14.64 million FAO, current US$ | +164.2% |
| 1998 | 8.58 million FAO, current US$ | -41.4% |
| 1999 | 14.07 million FAO, current US$ | +64.0% |
| 2000 | 28.38 million FAO, current US$ | +101.6% |
| 2001 | 21.72 million FAO, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2002 | 25.27 million FAO, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 36.11 million FAO, current US$ | +42.9% |
| 2004 | 38.11 million FAO, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 38.63 million FAO, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 20.56 million FAO, current US$ | -46.8% |
| 2007 | 111.89 million FAO, current US$ | +444.1% |
| 2008 | 104.19 million FAO, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 80.68 million FAO, current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 130.96 million FAO, current US$ | +62.3% |
| 2011 | 132.03 million FAO, current US$ | +0.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 132.03 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.67 million FAO, current US$, 19.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 132.03 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.22 million FAO, current US$, 14.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest products exports (FAO, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +444.1% | 20.56 million FAO, current US$ | 111.89 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1992 | +335.1% | 1.13 million FAO, current US$ | 4.90 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.79 million FAO, current US$ | 3.54 million FAO, current US$ | 6.06 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.37 million FAO, current US$ | 5.34 million FAO, current US$ | 10.55 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.69 million FAO, current US$ | 600,000 FAO, current US$ | 7.03 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.75 million FAO, current US$ | 1.13 million FAO, current US$ | 14.64 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.55 million FAO, current US$ | 20.56 million FAO, current US$ | 111.89 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.50 million FAO, current US$ | 130.96 million FAO, current US$ | 132.03 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 6 Ghana 210.94 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 181.95 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 8 Equatorial Guinea 136.84 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 10 Egypt 101.31 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 11 Benin 98.56 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 12 Morocco 93.12 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products exports in Mozambique?
- Forest products exports in Mozambique was 132.03 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products exports recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 132.03 million FAO, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest products exports recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 600,000 FAO, current US$ in 1989.
- How does Mozambique rank for forest products exports?
- Mozambique ranks 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products exports rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 507.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products exports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.