mozambique

mozambique

TRANSPORT FACT SHEET

  1. COUNTRY: Mozambique
  2. CAPITAL: Maputo
  3. GDP GROWTH RATE: -1.3% Growth Rate
  4. MAJOR COMMERCIAL CITIES: Maputo, Matola , Beira, Nampula
  5. MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS: Maputo International Airport
  6. MAJOR SEAPORTS: Port of Beira, Port of Maputo, Port of Nacala, Port of Quelimane, Port of Pemba
  7. RAIL AND ROADWAYS:  The central Beira Railroad Corporation route links the port of Beira to the landlocked countries of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. To the north of this the port of Nacala is also linked by rail to Malawi via the Northern Development Corridor, and to the south Maputo is linked to Zimbabwe and South Africa. These networks interconnect only via neighbouring countries. CFM-South, CFM Centre, CFM North are the railway companies The road network is just 30,562 km long, of which only about 20% is paved (5,958 km of primary roads) and the remaining 80% of which is non-paved (4,963 km secondary roads; 12,764 km of tertiary roads and 6,876 km of rural roads). The national highway network includes 14 routes.
  8. EXPORT GOODS:  The top exports of Mozambique are Coal Briquettes ($1.37B), Raw Aluminium($983M), Petroleum Gas ($361M), Raw Tobacco ($292M), and Electricity ($288M),
  9. EXPORT PARTNERS: exporting mostly to South Africa ($918M), India ($733M), China ($652M), Italy ($399M), and United Arab Emirates ($272M)
  10. IMPORT GOODS: The top imports of Mozambique are Refined Petroleum ($2.57B), Chromium Ore($574M), Iron Ore ($407M), Aluminium Oxide ($343M), and Electricity ($316M),
  11. IMPORT PARTNERS: importing mostly from South Africa ($3.65B), India ($2.14B), China ($1.96B), Zimbabwe ($354M), and Australia ($352M)