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Mozambique economy

Mozambique’s economy shrank 0.5% in 2025, slower than the world as a whole (2.9%). Consumer prices rose 4.4% in 2025, and 6.6% of the labour force was out of work.

IndicatorLatestYear
Real GDP growth−0.5%2025
Inflation (consumer prices)4.4%2025
Unemployment6.6%2025
GDP (US dollars)$22.3 bn2025
GDP per person (US dollars)$6272025
GDP per person (PPP, international dollars)$1,7052024
Current account balance, % of GDP−11.0%2024
Budget balance, % of GDP−4.3%2024
Extreme poverty, % of people below $3.00 a day81.4%2022
Population35.6 m2025
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Data release 2026-10-22. Figures are revised by their publishers.