Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Mozambique
Mozambique: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 91,483 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mozambique is 91,483 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mozambique peaked at 431,728 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 706 1000 USD, in 1989.
That places Mozambique 99th out of 254 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,539 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 3,614 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 3,988 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 5,405 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 1965 | 5,692 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 4,752 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 1967 | 4,795 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 5,460 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 6,056 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 5,951 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 5,342 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 6,502 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 9,439 1000 USD | +45.2% |
| 1974 | 10,506 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 10,209 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 10,209 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8,644 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 7,988 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 8,791 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 7,061 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1981 | 5,932 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 4,295 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 1983 | 974 1000 USD | -77.3% |
| 1984 | 1,559 1000 USD | +60.1% |
| 1985 | 924 1000 USD | -40.7% |
| 1986 | 1,191 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 1987 | 1,577 1000 USD | +32.4% |
| 1988 | 2,810 1000 USD | +78.2% |
| 1989 | 706 1000 USD | -74.9% |
| 1990 | 1,318 1000 USD | +86.7% |
| 1991 | 1,126 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 4,854 1000 USD | +331.1% |
| 1993 | 2,306 1000 USD | -52.5% |
| 1994 | 2,328 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 2,823 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 1996 | 5,542 1000 USD | +96.3% |
| 1997 | 14,642 1000 USD | +164.2% |
| 1998 | 8,580 1000 USD | -41.4% |
| 1999 | 13,831 1000 USD | +61.2% |
| 2000 | 28,117 1000 USD | +103.3% |
| 2001 | 21,466 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 24,977 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 35,812 1000 USD | +43.4% |
| 2004 | 38,002 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 38,526 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 19,981 1000 USD | -48.1% |
| 2007 | 110,556 1000 USD | +453.3% |
| 2008 | 109,329 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 84,231 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 148,082 1000 USD | +75.8% |
| 2011 | 172,919 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 221,173 1000 USD | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 259,019 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 431,728 1000 USD | +66.7% |
| 2015 | 330,745 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 323,462 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 314,113 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 289,381 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 296,107 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 167,305 1000 USD | -43.5% |
| 2021 | 226,843 1000 USD | +35.6% |
| 2022 | 180,592 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 94,185 1000 USD | -47.8% |
| 2024 | 91,483 1000 USD | -2.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 91,483 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,623 1000 USD, 56.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 91,483 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,953 1000 USD, 23.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +453.3% | 19,981 1000 USD | 110,556 1000 USD |
| 1992 | +331.1% | 1,126 1000 USD | 4,854 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,811 1000 USD | 3,539 1000 USD | 6,056 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,358 1000 USD | 5,342 1000 USD | 10,506 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,703 1000 USD | 706 1000 USD | 7,061 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,735 1000 USD | 1,126 1000 USD | 14,642 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,100 1000 USD | 19,981 1000 USD | 110,556 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,673 1000 USD | 148,082 1000 USD | 431,728 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,082 1000 USD | 91,483 1000 USD | 226,843 1000 USD | 5 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2476 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mozambique?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mozambique was 91,483 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 431,728 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 706 1000 USD in 1989.
- How does Mozambique rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Mozambique ranks 99th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en