Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) was 30.17 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
30.17 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
23rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
36.75 million FAO, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
326,000 FAO, current US$
in 1998
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Forest products imports in Mozambique, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, forest products imports in Mozambique stood at 30.17 million FAO, current US$.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 1,756.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Mozambique peaked at 36.75 million FAO, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 326,000 FAO, current US$, in 1998.
That places Mozambique 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.29 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.08 million FAO, current US$ | -67.0% |
| 1963 | 1.22 million FAO, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1964 | 2.23 million FAO, current US$ | +82.4% |
| 1965 | 3.07 million FAO, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 1966 | 2.00 million FAO, current US$ | -34.9% |
| 1967 | 2.68 million FAO, current US$ | +34.0% |
| 1968 | 2.31 million FAO, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1969 | 3.30 million FAO, current US$ | +43.0% |
| 1970 | 4.84 million FAO, current US$ | +46.6% |
| 1971 | 5.13 million FAO, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 4.88 million FAO, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 7.66 million FAO, current US$ | +57.0% |
| 1974 | 5.47 million FAO, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 1975 | 7.42 million FAO, current US$ | +35.6% |
| 1976 | 7.26 million FAO, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 7.81 million FAO, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 6.81 million FAO, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 9.99 million FAO, current US$ | +46.7% |
| 1980 | 10.90 million FAO, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 7.03 million FAO, current US$ | -35.5% |
| 1982 | 9.88 million FAO, current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1983 | 9.88 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.15 million FAO, current US$ | -88.4% |
| 1985 | 396,000 FAO, current US$ | -65.6% |
| 1986 | 3.72 million FAO, current US$ | +838.6% |
| 1987 | 6.94 million FAO, current US$ | +86.6% |
| 1988 | 9.64 million FAO, current US$ | +39.0% |
| 1989 | 4.84 million FAO, current US$ | -49.8% |
| 1990 | 5.04 million FAO, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 4.90 million FAO, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.16 million FAO, current US$ | -76.3% |
| 1993 | 1.25 million FAO, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 749,000 FAO, current US$ | -40.3% |
| 1995 | 764,000 FAO, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 349,000 FAO, current US$ | -54.3% |
| 1997 | 357,000 FAO, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 326,000 FAO, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 10.08 million FAO, current US$ | +2991.1% |
| 2000 | 1.96 million FAO, current US$ | -80.6% |
| 2001 | 1.62 million FAO, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 919,000 FAO, current US$ | -43.4% |
| 2003 | 12.33 million FAO, current US$ | +1241.9% |
| 2004 | 17.32 million FAO, current US$ | +40.5% |
| 2005 | 17.32 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.60 million FAO, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 28.07 million FAO, current US$ | +36.2% |
| 2008 | 36.75 million FAO, current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 33.06 million FAO, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 33.06 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30.17 million FAO, current US$ | -8.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 30.17 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.41 million FAO, current US$, 2.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 30.17 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.41 million FAO, current US$, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +2991.1% | 326,000 FAO, current US$ | 10.08 million FAO, current US$ |
| 2003 | +1241.9% | 919,000 FAO, current US$ | 12.33 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1986 | +838.6% | 396,000 FAO, current US$ | 3.72 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.35 million FAO, current US$ | 1.08 million FAO, current US$ | 3.30 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.73 million FAO, current US$ | 4.84 million FAO, current US$ | 9.99 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.44 million FAO, current US$ | 396,000 FAO, current US$ | 10.90 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.50 million FAO, current US$ | 326,000 FAO, current US$ | 10.08 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.00 million FAO, current US$ | 919,000 FAO, current US$ | 36.75 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.61 million FAO, current US$ | 30.17 million FAO, current US$ | 33.06 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 20 Cameroon 49.30 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 21 Namibia 41.16 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 22 Democratic Republic of Congo 33.17 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 24 Madagascar 29.93 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 25 Malawi 29.23 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 26 Djibouti 24.44 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Mozambique?
- Forest products imports in Mozambique was 30.17 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 36.75 million FAO, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 326,000 FAO, current US$ in 1998.
- How does Mozambique rank for forest products imports?
- Mozambique ranks 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products imports rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,756.5%. 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 imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.