🚩 Flag of Mozambique • live waving render
Africa — Eastern Africa
UN Member
Independent
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🇲🇿 Mozambique
Republic of Mozambique
aka Moçambique — endonym
34.1M
Population
World #45
801,590 km²
Land Area
World #37
$23.8 billion
GDP (USD)
World #121
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Did You Know?
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Mozambique is the world's #45 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #37 globally by land area — covering about 0.54% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 6 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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Its economy ranks #121 worldwide with a GDP of $23.8 billion USD.
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Population density is 42.5 people per km² — world rank #177.
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Cars drive on the left side of the road — like the UK, Japan and India.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Maputo
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Phone Code
+258
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Internet TLD
.mz
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Nationality
Mozambican
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Week Starts
Monday
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ISO Codes
MZ / MOZ / 508
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Coordinates
-18.25°, 35.00°
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Driving Side
Left-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$23.8 billion USD
World rank #121 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$697
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
42.5 /km²
World density rank #177
MT
Mozambican metical
MZN • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
34,090,466
World rank #45 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
1
Portuguese
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Demonym
Mozambican
What its people are called
🗣️ Portuguese
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
801,590 km²
0.54% of Earth's landmass • World #37
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Land Borders
6 countries
🤝 Connected by land
Timezones (1)
UTC+02:00
Africa/Maputo
CAT — Central Africa Time
“Mozambique” Around the World
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Mozambik
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Moçambique
República de Moçambique
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Mozambique
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Mozambik
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Moçambique
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莫桑比克
莫桑比克共和国
Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
MZ
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ISO Alpha-3
MOZ
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
508
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Status
officially-assigned
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Postal Format
####
e.g. regex: ^(\d{4})$
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WikiData ID
Q1029
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Also Spelled As
MZ • Republic of Mozambique • República de Moçambique
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