Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) was -0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Mozambique, 2010–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded -0.2% for net acquisition of financial assets in 2024.
The figure is up 83.2% on the previous year and down 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Mozambique peaked at 8.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.4%, in 2023.
Mozambique ranks 107th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -57.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +186.4% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +222.8% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -76.3% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +179.4% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -43.7% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -52.2% |
| 2023 | -1.4% | -208.6% |
| 2024 | -0.2% | -83.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's -0.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4%. (14 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's -0.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1% | 0.9% | 8.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | -1.4% | 3.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 104 Central African Republic -0.2% compare
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- 108 Zambia -0.3% compare
- 109 Chile -0.3% compare
- 110 Cote d'Ivoire -0.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Mozambique?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Mozambique was -0.2% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.4% in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Mozambique ranks 107th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.