Tax revenue in Mozambique
Mozambique: Tax revenue was 317.63 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue in Mozambique, 2010–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue in Mozambique is 317.63 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 135.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue in Mozambique peaked at 317.63 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.60 billion current LCU, in 2010.
Mozambique ranks 72nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 138.16 billion current LCU | 55.60 billion current LCU | 258.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 268.67 billion current LCU | 212.87 billion current LCU | 317.63 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Mozambique
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 21.8% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 39.1% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 30.5% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 6.9% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.3% (2024)
- Interest payments 15.1% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 19.9% (2024)
- Interest payments 11.3% (2022)
- Other taxes 4.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue in Mozambique?
- Tax revenue in Mozambique was 317.63 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest tax revenue recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 317.63 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.60 billion current LCU in 2010.
- How does Mozambique rank for tax revenue?
- Mozambique ranks 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.