Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was 11.39 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 11.39 % change on previous year for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 471.8% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 95.05 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -54.07 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Mozambique 72nd out of 164 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.
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 95.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1980 | 18.31 % change on previous year | +738.7% |
| 1981 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1982 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1983 | 12.94 % change on previous year | +247.3% |
| 1984 | 17.48 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1985 | 8.46 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1986 | 15.15 % change on previous year | +79.1% |
| 1987 | -51.03 % change on previous year | -436.8% |
| 1988 | -23.61 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1989 | 23.83 % change on previous year | -201.0% |
| 1990 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1991 | -15.12 % change on previous year | -316.3% |
| 1992 | -16.99 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1993 | -0.4008 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1994 | 22.74 % change on previous year | -5772.9% |
| 1995 | -54.07 % change on previous year | -337.8% |
| 1996 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 1997 | 16.58 % change on previous year | +115.7% |
| 1998 | 17.26 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 14.72 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2000 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2001 | -8.57 % change on previous year | +319.3% |
| 2002 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2003 | 11.7 % change on previous year | +104.9% |
| 2004 | 29.88 % change on previous year | +155.3% |
| 2005 | -19.82 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 2006 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2007 | 19.48 % change on previous year | -352.1% |
| 2008 | 21.98 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7088 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2010 | 17.66 % change on previous year | +2391.5% |
| 2011 | 19.84 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 17.02 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 10.04 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2015 | -22.86 % change on previous year | -327.6% |
| 2016 | -17.59 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 2018 | 52.05 % change on previous year | +205.9% |
| 2019 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2020 | 32.56 % change on previous year | +206.0% |
| 2021 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2022 | 34.57 % change on previous year | +358.4% |
| 2023 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2024 | 11.39 % change on previous year | -471.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.62 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 95.05 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.29 % change on previous year | -51.03 % change on previous year | 23.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0607 % change on previous year | -54.07 % change on previous year | 22.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 % change on previous year | -19.82 % change on previous year | 29.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.73 % change on previous year | -22.86 % change on previous year | 52.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6 % change on previous year | -3.06 % change on previous year | 34.57 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 69 Iraq 11.95 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11.56 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Guinea 11.45 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 11.26 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Honduras 11.15 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Malaysia 9.87 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for Mozambique
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0289 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -66.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 13.01 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0198 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 450.45 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 514.25 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Mozambique was 11.39 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 95.05 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.07 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Mozambique rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.