Import volume index, primary goods in Mozambique
Mozambique: Import volume index, primary goods was 1,084 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Import volume index, primary goods in Mozambique, 1995–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1,084 for import volume index, primary goods in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and up 368.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, primary goods in Mozambique peaked at 1,590 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1995.
Mozambique ranks 1st of 24 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import volume index, primary goods in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 100 | — |
| 1996 | 118.14 | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 115.11 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 147.82 | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 252.1 | +70.5% |
| 2000 | 204.63 | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 231.53 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 216.62 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 405.73 | +87.3% |
| 2004 | 506.55 | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 528.5 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 813.98 | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 629.39 | -22.7% |
| 2008 | 663.74 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 748.73 | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 1,590 | +112.3% |
| 2011 | 1,084 | -31.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1,084 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.78, 11.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1,084 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.21, 490.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146.63 | 100 | 252.1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 494.94 | 204.63 | 813.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,337 | 1,084 | 1,590 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, primary goods in Mozambique?
- Import volume index, primary goods in Mozambique was 1,084 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1,590 in 2010.
- What is the lowest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1995.
- How does Mozambique rank for import volume index, primary goods?
- Mozambique ranks 1st out of 24 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import volume index, primary goods rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 368.4%. 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, primary goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary goods imports volume index with 1987=100.