Direct investment, Debt instruments in Mozambique
Mozambique: Direct investment, Debt instruments was 17.12 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Debt instruments in Mozambique, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, debt instruments in Mozambique is 17.12 million US dollar, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 138.1% on the previous year and up 125.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, debt instruments in Mozambique peaked at 161.29 million US dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.05 million US dollar, in 2008.
Mozambique ranks 124th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Debt instruments in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.25 million US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 153.10 million US dollar | +2349.6% |
| 2007 | 17.89 million US dollar | -88.3% |
| 2008 | 5.05 million US dollar | -71.8% |
| 2009 | 123.98 million US dollar | +2355.4% |
| 2010 | 80.68 million US dollar | -34.9% |
| 2011 | 90.27 million US dollar | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 97.24 million US dollar | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 100.61 million US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 7.61 million US dollar | -92.4% |
| 2015 | 9.24 million US dollar | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 8.52 million US dollar | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 8.47 million US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 64.00 million US dollar | +655.4% |
| 2019 | 94.88 million US dollar | +48.3% |
| 2020 | 15.50 million US dollar | -83.7% |
| 2021 | 85.77 million US dollar | +453.3% |
| 2022 | 161.29 million US dollar | +88.0% |
| 2023 | 7.19 million US dollar | -95.5% |
| 2024 | 17.12 million US dollar | +138.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 17.12 million US dollar is below the median for low income countries, which is 26.59 million US dollar, 64% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 17.12 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185.31 million US dollar, 9% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investment, Debt instruments 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2349.6% | 6.25 million US dollar | 153.10 million US dollar |
| 2009 | +2355.4% | 5.05 million US dollar | 123.98 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.25 million US dollar | 5.05 million US dollar | 153.10 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2010s | 56.15 million US dollar | 7.61 million US dollar | 100.61 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.38 million US dollar | 7.19 million US dollar | 161.29 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More external debt data for Mozambique
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -9.28 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.2678 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 33.39 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -3.36 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.097 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 2.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, debt instruments in Mozambique?
- Direct investment, debt instruments in Mozambique was 17.12 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 161.29 million US dollar in 2022.
- What is the lowest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.05 million US dollar in 2008.
- How does Mozambique rank for direct investment, debt instruments?
- Mozambique ranks 124th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.