Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Mozambique
Mozambique: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 169.6 Square kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Mozambique, 2005–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2024, land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Mozambique stood at 169.6 Square kilometres.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Mozambique peaked at 410.5 Square kilometres in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7 Square kilometres, in 2005.
That places Mozambique 73rd out of 152 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.
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 Square kilometres | — |
| 2006 | 7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28 Square kilometres | +300.0% |
| 2009 | 16 Square kilometres | -42.9% |
| 2010 | 55 Square kilometres | +243.8% |
| 2011 | 45 Square kilometres | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 38.4 Square kilometres | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 140 Square kilometres | +264.6% |
| 2014 | 154.2 Square kilometres | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 162 Square kilometres | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 74.1 Square kilometres | -54.3% |
| 2017 | 126 Square kilometres | +70.0% |
| 2018 | 149.3 Square kilometres | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 77.6 Square kilometres | -48.0% |
| 2020 | 144.4 Square kilometres | +86.1% |
| 2021 | 410.5 Square kilometres | +184.3% |
| 2022 | 170.9 Square kilometres | -58.4% |
| 2023 | 168 Square kilometres | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 169.6 Square kilometres | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 Square kilometres | 7 Square kilometres | 28 Square kilometres | 5 |
| 2010s | 102.16 Square kilometres | 38.4 Square kilometres | 162 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.68 Square kilometres | 144.4 Square kilometres | 410.5 Square kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 70 Japan 218.2 Square kilometres compare
- 71 Taiwan, China 203 Square kilometres compare
- 72 Papua New Guinea 195.2 Square kilometres compare
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 162.3 Square kilometres compare
- 75 Mali 161.6 Square kilometres compare
- 76 Morocco 146.6 Square kilometres compare
More environment data for Mozambique
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -48.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -19.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Mozambique?
- Land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Mozambique was 169.6 Square kilometres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 410.5 Square kilometres in 2021.
- What is the lowest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 Square kilometres in 2005.
- How does Mozambique rank for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Mozambique ranks 73rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 5, 2026 Database documentation Countries metadata