Mozambique's GDP grew by 2.2 percent in 2021 after contracting by 1.2 percent in 2020. Inflation nearly doubled from 3.1 percent in 2020 to 5.7 percent in 2021 due to higher food and fuel prices, prompting the Central Bank to raise its policy rate by 300 basis points in January 2021. The current account deficit narrowed to 20.8 percent of GDP in 2021 from 25.8 percent in 2020 In 2021, international reserves remained at 7 months of import cover and the SDR allocation of USD 306 million will increase them by 9 percent. (Download detailed Analysis Source : Report African Economic Outlook 2022 ; AfDB)
Credit distributed to private sector in 2016 represents $3.8 billion.
The Mozambican Stock Exchange accounted 6 listed companies, representing, at the end of 2017, a market capitalization of $1 billion.
Amounts invested by private equity represents $22 million.
