Mozambique: Natural resources income

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 Mozambique

Income from natural resources, percent of GDP

 Latest value 14.91
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1991 - 2021
 Average 11.39
 Min - Max 5.94 - 19.49
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2021 is 14.91 percent, an increase from 11.86 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 6.83 percent, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Mozambique from 1991 to 2021 is 11.39 percent. The minimum value, 5.94 percent, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 19.49 percent was recorded in 1995. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Mozambique: Natural resources income
 2021 14.91
 2020 11.86
 2019 12.68
 2018 16.40
 2017 18.05
 2016 16.31
 2015 12.22
 2014 11.90




The natural resources include oil, natural gas, coal, minerals, and the forest.
Definition: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.

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