Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) was 142.88 1987 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Merchandise export price index in Mozambique, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 1987 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise export price index in Mozambique is 142.88 1987 = 100, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 121.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise export price index in Mozambique peaked at 147.23 1987 = 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.06 1987 = 100, in 2002.
Mozambique ranks 29th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | 1987 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 79.33 1987 = 100 | — |
| 1981 | 87.32 1987 = 100 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 72.54 1987 = 100 | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 77.34 1987 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 89.15 1987 = 100 | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 85.54 1987 = 100 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 93.15 1987 = 100 | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 100 1987 = 100 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 95.06 1987 = 100 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 88.25 1987 = 100 | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 87.2 1987 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 80.7 1987 = 100 | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 73.04 1987 = 100 | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 72.48 1987 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 73.65 1987 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 80.93 1987 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 80.29 1987 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 78.83 1987 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 67.68 1987 = 100 | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 65.59 1987 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 70.16 1987 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 64.64 1987 = 100 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 64.06 1987 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 71.39 1987 = 100 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 88.19 1987 = 100 | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 100.67 1987 = 100 | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 131.65 1987 = 100 | +30.8% |
| 2007 | 140.97 1987 = 100 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 147.23 1987 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 110.41 1987 = 100 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 120.11 1987 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 142.88 1987 = 100 | +19.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 142.88 1987 = 100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 117.01 1987 = 100, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 142.88 1987 = 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.67 1987 = 100, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.77 1987 = 100 | 72.54 1987 = 100 | 100 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.04 1987 = 100 | 65.59 1987 = 100 | 87.2 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.94 1987 = 100 | 64.06 1987 = 100 | 147.23 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.5 1987 = 100 | 120.11 1987 = 100 | 142.88 1987 = 100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 26 Mauritania 144.69 1987 = 100 compare
- 27 Togo 143.67 1987 = 100 compare
- 28 Zimbabwe 143.58 1987 = 100 compare
- 30 Democratic Republic of Congo 140 1987 = 100 compare
- 31 South Africa 137.06 1987 = 100 compare
- 32 Botswana 123.55 1987 = 100 compare
More trade data for Mozambique
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 113.87 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.32 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.79 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 94.01 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.53 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 72.32 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.34 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 8.77 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 14.04 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise export price index in Mozambique?
- Merchandise export price index in Mozambique was 142.88 1987 = 100 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise export price index recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 147.23 1987 = 100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise export price index recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.06 1987 = 100 in 2002.
- How does Mozambique rank for merchandise export price index?
- Mozambique ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise export price index rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.