What is oil yields by crop type in Mozambique?

Oil yields by crop type in Mozambique was 0.3188 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Mozambique?

The highest recorded value was 0.5955 tonnes per hectare in 1990.

What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Mozambique?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0318 tonnes per hectare in 1962.

How does Mozambique rank for oil yields by crop type?

Mozambique ranks 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.

Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Mozambique?

Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mozambique data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Oil yields by crop type in Mozambique

Name: Oil yields by crop type in Mozambique
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mozambique: Oil yields by crop type was 0.3188 tonnes per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.3188 tonnes per hectare

Change on year

down 2.4%

World rank

20th

of 59 countries

All-time high

0.5955 tonnes per hectare

in 1990

All-time low

0.0318 tonnes per hectare

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

Oil yields by crop type in Mozambique, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oil yields by crop type in Mozambique is 0.3188 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Mozambique peaked at 0.5955 tonnes per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0318 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.

Mozambique ranks 20th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0678 tonnes per hectare	0.0318 tonnes per hectare	0.0961 tonnes per hectare	9
1970s	0.1741 tonnes per hectare	0.0908 tonnes per hectare	0.292 tonnes per hectare	10
1980s	0.3449 tonnes per hectare	0.3188 tonnes per hectare	0.3889 tonnes per hectare	10
1990s	0.3537 tonnes per hectare	0.2698 tonnes per hectare	0.5955 tonnes per hectare	10
2000s	0.4147 tonnes per hectare	0.3508 tonnes per hectare	0.4736 tonnes per hectare	10
2010s	0.3109 tonnes per hectare	0.2302 tonnes per hectare	0.3593 tonnes per hectare	10
2020s	0.3224 tonnes per hectare	0.3188 tonnes per hectare	0.3265 tonnes per hectare	4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

17 Cote d'Ivoire 0.3683 tonnes per hectare compare
18 Cameroon 0.3485 tonnes per hectare compare
19 Philippines 0.3309 tonnes per hectare compare
21 Papua New Guinea 0.2614 tonnes per hectare compare
22 Nauru 0.254 tonnes per hectare compare
23 India 0.2411 tonnes per hectare compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

More energy & mining data for Mozambique

Fuel imports 21.3% (2024)
Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2024)
Ores and metals exports 23.3% (2024)
Gas production 139.55 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 139.55 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fuel exports 58.9% (2024)
Electric power transmission and distribution losses 16.6% (2023)
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 75.3% (2023)

All data for Mozambique →

Frequently asked questions

What is oil yields by crop type in Mozambique?: Oil yields by crop type in Mozambique was 0.3188 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Mozambique?: The highest recorded value was 0.5955 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Mozambique?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0318 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
How does Mozambique rank for oil yields by crop type?: Mozambique ranks 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Mozambique?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Oil yields by crop type
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 3,092 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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