COUNTRY PROFILE / MOZAMBIQUE

Continent: Africa

Official name: Republic of Mozambique

Nature of regime: Presidential

Head of Federal State: Filipe Jacinto NYUSI (since January 15, 2015;

Area: 782,574 km²

Metical currency (MZN): 1 euro = 91.20 MZN (as of February 2021)

Population (2022): 32,077,072 inhabitants

Capital: Maputo

Main towns: Beira, Nampula, Quelimane, Pemba, Nacala

Official language: Portuguese

Agreements and Conventions

Cooperation between the two countries remains very weak. There are no agreements signed between Cote d’Ivoire and Mozambique.

A. Main exports of Cote d’Ivoire to Mozambique: oil seeds and fruits, miscellaneous fruits and industrial plants, essential oils and retinoids.

B. Main imports of Cote d’Ivoire from Mozambique: aluminium and articles thereof, articles thereof, and other made-up textile articles.

Sources : DGE-DPPSE

Sources : DGE-DPCEI

• The value of bilateral trade reached 4.4 billion of CFAF in 2022, compared to 4.9 billion of CFAF in 2021.
• Over the period 2018-2022, the average value of Ivorian exports amounted to 3.4 billion of CFAF /year against 279 million of CFAF /year for imports.

Over this period, the trade balance is in surplus for Cote d’Ivoire