Annual inflation, consumer prices in Mozambique
Mozambique: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 4.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Mozambique, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual inflation, consumer prices in Mozambique is 4.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 42.8% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Mozambique peaked at 17.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2014.
That places Mozambique 77th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.4% | — |
| 2006 | 13.2% | +106.1% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | -35.9% |
| 2008 | 14.5% | +70.8% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | -73.9% |
| 2010 | 12.4% | +228.0% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -76.7% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | +63.7% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | -39.9% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +390.5% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -74.1% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -28.3% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +24.3% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | +83.9% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | +60.4% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | -42.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 4.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.9%, 46% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 4.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.5%, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 3.8% | 14.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 2.6% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 3.5% | 10.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More development goals data for Mozambique
- Red List Index 0.8879 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3031 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 30.73 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 55,191 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Mozambique?
- Annual inflation, consumer prices in Mozambique was 4.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2014.
- How does Mozambique rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Mozambique ranks 77th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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