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Features of Focus Countries
Mozambique
Economic Indicators (Year 2002)
| * Population (mid year in Million) |
18.4 |
| * GDP (US$ Billion) |
3.6 |
| * Average Annual Growth of GDP Per
Capita |
6.1 |
| * Average Annual Growth in GDP |
8.3 |
Top 20 Product Groups of Mozambique's Global
Imports, major supplier countries and India's %age
share. (Year 2002)
Value in Million USD
|
S.No. |
HS code |
Product
Description |
Global Imports |
Imports from
India |
Top Supplier
Countries Year 2000 |
India's % Share |
| |
|
All products |
1,512.49 |
46.47 |
|
3.072 |
|
1 |
85 |
Electrical,
electronic equipment |
186.94 |
0.43 |
S.Africa,
Portugal, France |
0.228 |
|
2 |
73 |
Articles of
iron or steel |
153.19 |
0.44 |
S.Africa,
Portugal, India |
0.287 |
|
3 |
84 |
Nuclear
reactors, boilers, machinery, etc |
136.09 |
1.58 |
S.Africa,
Portugal, India |
1.159 |
|
4 |
27 |
Mineral fuels,
oils, distillation products, etc |
121.11 |
0.00 |
S.Africa |
0 |
|
5 |
10 |
Cereals |
95.78 |
7.42 |
Pakistan, USA,
Argentina |
7.749 |
|
6 |
87 |
Vehicles other
than railway, tramway |
91.25 |
6.01 |
Safrica, India,
Korea RP |
6.587 |
|
7 |
17 |
Sugars and
sugar confectionery |
49.20 |
0.98 |
S.Africa,
Portugal Brazil |
1.994 |
|
8 |
22 |
Beverages,
spirits and vinegar |
45.24 |
0.00 |
Safrica,
Portugal, Spain |
0 |
|
9 |
72 |
Iron and steel |
32.19 |
1.93 |
S.Africa,
India, Portugal |
5.999 |
|
10 |
15 |
Animal,vegetable
fats and oils, cleavage products, etc |
25.56 |
0.00 |
S. Africa,
Singapore, Malaysia |
0 |
|
11 |
30 |
Pharmaceutical
products |
23.32 |
7.14 |
Brazil,
Netherlands, India |
30.614 |
|
12 |
33 |
Essential oils,
perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries |
19.30 |
0.07 |
S.Africa,
France, Portugal |
0.383 |
|
13 |
69 |
Ceramic
products |
18.82 |
0.59 |
Portugal, S
Africa, Spain |
3.113 |
|
14 |
39 |
Plastics and
articles thereof |
18.41 |
1.82 |
Portugal, S.
Africa |
9.888 |
|
15 |
90 |
Optical, photo,
technical, medical, etc apparatus |
18.34 |
0.38 |
S.Africa,
Netherlands,Portugal |
2.094 |
|
16 |
94 |
Furniture,
lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings |
17.65 |
0.00 |
S.Africa,
Portugal, Malaysia |
0 |
|
17 |
48 |
Paper &
paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board |
17.55 |
0.13 |
S.Africa,
Portugal |
0.724 |
|
18 |
76 |
Aluminium and
articles thereof |
16.62 |
0.77 |
Safrica,
Portugal, Spain |
4.620 |
|
19 |
38 |
Miscellaneous
chemical products |
15.87 |
0.00 |
S.Africa, UK |
0 |
|
20 |
11 |
Milling
products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten |
15.45 |
0.00 |
S. Africa,
Belgium, Zimbabwe |
0 |
Source
- UN Database
Principal Commodities of India's Bilateral Trade
with Mozambique
India's Export of Principal Commodities to
Mozambique
| Rank |
Commodity |
Value in US$
Million April - Dec., 2002 |
Value in US$
Million April - Dec., 2003 |
% Share in
April - Dec., 2003 |
% Age growth /
decline Apr - Dec 2003 / Apr - Dec 2002 |
| |
Total |
37.21 |
47.06 |
100.00 |
26.45 |
| 1 |
Rice (other
than basmati) |
5.70 |
11.16 |
23.71 |
95.72 |
| 2 |
Transport
Equipment |
5.08 |
6.40 |
13.61 |
26.05 |
| 3 |
Manmade Yarn,
Fabrics, Madeups |
4.87 |
6.07 |
12.91 |
24.78 |
| 4 |
Machinery and
Instruments |
1.18 |
5.14 |
10.92 |
334.09 |
| 5 |
Drugs,
Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals |
6.94 |
3.40 |
7.23 |
-50.99 |
| 6 |
Cotton yarn,
fabrics, made-up, etc. |
3.97 |
3.00 |
6.37 |
-24.52 |
| 7 |
Primary &
Semi-Finished Iron & Steel |
0.76 |
2.10 |
4.46 |
177.88 |
| 8 |
Glass/Glassware/Ceramics/Refractoreis/Cement |
0.25 |
1.36 |
2.88 |
433.67 |
| 9 |
Manufactures of
Metals |
1.20 |
1.12 |
2.38 |
-6.79 |
| 10 |
Rubber
Manufactured Product Except Footwear |
0.89 |
1.08 |
2.29 |
21.64 |
| 11 |
Cosmetic
/Toiletries, etc. |
0.09 |
0.80 |
1.69 |
807.52 |
| 12 |
Paper /Wood
Products |
0.13 |
0.75 |
1.59 |
484.08 |
| 13 |
Plastic &
Linoleum Products |
1.91 |
0.43 |
0.92 |
-77.41 |
| 14 |
Electronic
Goods |
0.24 |
0.36 |
0.77 |
49.80 |
| 15 |
Misc. Processed
Items |
0.58 |
0.27 |
0.57 |
-53.11 |
| 16 |
Machine Tools |
0.00 |
0.25 |
0.53 |
19746.92 |
| 17 |
Inorganic
/Organic /Agro Chemicals |
1.02 |
0.24 |
0.51 |
-76.37 |
| 18 |
Iron &S
teel Bar /Road etc. & Ferro Alloy |
0.11 |
0.19 |
0.41 |
79.60 |
| 19 |
Sugar |
0.22 |
0.07 |
0.15 |
-67.45 |
| 20 |
Other Jute
Manufactures |
0.01 |
0.05 |
0.11 |
838.51 |
| |
Total for Top
20 Product Groups |
35.13 |
44.24 |
94.01 |
25.91 |
Source
: DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
India's Import of Principal Commodities from
Mozambique
Value in US$ Million
|
Commodity |
April - Dec.,
2002 |
April - Dec.,
2003 |
% Share in
April - Dec., 2003 |
% Age growth /
decline Apr - Dec 2003 / Apr - Dec 2002 |
|
Total |
11.6332 |
6.0188 |
|
|
|
Cashew Nuts |
6.3279 |
4.6548 |
77.34 |
-22.51 |
|
Cotton Raw;
Combed/Uncombed/Waste |
3.8486 |
0.7848 |
13.04 |
-78.52 |
|
Pulses |
0.0419 |
0.1918 |
3.19 |
382.11 |
|
Metalifers Ores
and Metal Scrap |
0.0367 |
0.1515 |
2.52 |
334.57 |
|
Other
Commodities |
0.0401 |
0.1233 |
2.05 |
224.23 |
|
Dyeing,
Tanning, Coloring Materials |
0.0254 |
0.0703 |
1.17 |
191.55 |
|
Pearls
Precious, Semi Precious Stones |
0.0229 |
0.0252 |
0.42 |
15.68 |
|
Tea |
0.0000 |
0.0145 |
0.24 |
- |
|
Coal, Coke
& Briquettes etc. |
1.2897 |
0 |
0.00 |
-100.00 |
Source
: DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
Trade fairs & Exhibitions
| Industry |
Event
Name |
Date |
Location |
|
Development and
Professional Services |
Africa Economic
Summit 2004 |
02.Jun.2004 |
Maputo -
Mozambique |
KEY CONTACTS
H.E. Mr. Carlos Agoseinho Do Rosario
High Commissioner
High Commission of the Republic of Mozambique
B-3, 24, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-110057
Tel : 26156663/26110606 Fax : 26156665
Shri H. K. L. Batra
Dy. High Commissioner
High Commission of India
Maputo, Mozambique
Fax: 2581-492364
E-mail: hicomind@tvcabo.co.mz
USEFUL CONTACTS
- Information from the CPI-Investment Promotion
Centre on investing, banking, fiscal reforms, the
economy. Press releases from the government,
Agencia Informacao Mocambique, AIM. Articles from
the 28 November 1995 (No. 3) issues of the Boletim
Informativo Camara de Comercio Portugal Mocambique
(Lisbon). - www.tropical.co.mz/~tvn/dirhtm/diretori.html
- Mozambique Instituto Nactional de Estatistica -
population statistics, population by province, by
major cities, literacy, the 1997 population census
results, economic, health, education statistics.
Has Banco de Mocambique annual reports, the bank's
Boletim do Mercado Monetário Interbancário.
Lists publications for sale. http://www.ine.gov.mz/
- Business news, business opportunities. "A
MzBusiness.com,
- http://www.mzbusiness.co.mz/
- Mozambique yellow pages. From the Official Phone
Guide of Mozambique edited by LTM - http://www.paginasamarelas.co.mz/
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