Import volume index, food in Mozambique
Mozambique: Import volume index, food was 841.98 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Import volume index, food in Mozambique, 1995–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import volume index, food in Mozambique is 841.98, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 147.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, food in Mozambique peaked at 841.98 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 62.32, in 1996.
That places Mozambique 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import volume index, food in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 100 | — |
| 1996 | 62.32 | -37.7% |
| 1997 | 68.54 | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 81.69 | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 143.66 | +75.9% |
| 2000 | 273.77 | +90.6% |
| 2001 | 340.68 | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 392.61 | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 441.44 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 396.1 | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 448.57 | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 411.8 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 636.66 | +54.6% |
| 2008 | 699.22 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 770.42 | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 841.98 | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 841.98 | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 841.98 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.1, 5.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 841.98 is above the median for low income countries, which is 184.99, 4.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.24 | 62.32 | 143.66 | 5 |
| 2000s | 481.13 | 273.77 | 770.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 841.98 | 841.98 | 841.98 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 1 Mauritania 243.02 million compare
- 2 Ghana 1,527 compare
- 4 Seychelles 804.24 compare
- 5 Gambia 618.66 compare
- 6 Comoros 251.38
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, food in Mozambique?
- Import volume index, food in Mozambique was 841.98 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, food recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 841.98 in 2011.
- What is the lowest import volume index, food recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.32 in 1996.
- How does Mozambique rank for import volume index, food?
- Mozambique ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import volume index, food 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 Import volume index, food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total food imports volume index with 1987=100.