Current expenditure, total in Mozambique
Mozambique: Current expenditure, total was 61.05 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current expenditure, total in Mozambique, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 61.05 trillion current LCU for current expenditure, total in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 490.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure, total in Mozambique peaked at 61.05 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.26 billion current LCU, in 1980.
Mozambique ranks 1st of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current expenditure, total in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 14.26 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 16.69 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 21.86 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 1983 | 26.11 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1984 | 28.04 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 32.91 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 42.35 billion current LCU | +28.7% |
| 1987 | 90.61 billion current LCU | +113.9% |
| 1988 | 148.79 billion current LCU | +64.2% |
| 1989 | 246.00 billion current LCU | +65.3% |
| 1990 | 342.50 billion current LCU | +39.2% |
| 1991 | 457.60 billion current LCU | +33.6% |
| 1992 | 757.48 billion current LCU | +65.5% |
| 1993 | 1.17 trillion current LCU | +54.1% |
| 1994 | 1.98 trillion current LCU | +69.4% |
| 1995 | 2.19 trillion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 3.08 trillion current LCU | +40.6% |
| 1997 | 4.30 trillion current LCU | +39.6% |
| 1998 | 5.27 trillion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 6.33 trillion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 7.68 trillion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 10.35 trillion current LCU | +34.6% |
| 2002 | 13.47 trillion current LCU | +30.2% |
| 2003 | 15.74 trillion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 19.01 trillion current LCU | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 21.09 trillion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 25.52 trillion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 31.84 trillion current LCU | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 37.63 trillion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 47.87 trillion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 2010 | 52.85 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 61.05 trillion current LCU | +15.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 61.05 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 230.58 billion current LCU, 264.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 61.05 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 324.45 billion current LCU, 188.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current expenditure, total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +113.9% | 42.35 billion current LCU | 90.61 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.76 billion current LCU | 14.26 billion current LCU | 246.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.59 trillion current LCU | 342.50 billion current LCU | 6.33 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.02 trillion current LCU | 7.68 trillion current LCU | 47.87 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.95 trillion current LCU | 52.85 trillion current LCU | 61.05 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More science & technology data for Mozambique
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.5 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.495 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.32 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 204.82 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure, total in Mozambique?
- Current expenditure, total in Mozambique was 61.05 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current expenditure, total recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 61.05 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest current expenditure, total recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.26 billion current LCU in 1980.
- How does Mozambique rank for current expenditure, total?
- Mozambique ranks 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current expenditure, total rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 490.1%. 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 Current expenditure, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total current expenditure includes requited payments other than for capital assets or for goods or services to be used in the production of capital assets, and unrequited payments for purposes other than permitting the recipients to acquire capital assets, compensating the recipients for damage or destruction of capital assets, or increasing the financial capital of the recipients. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.