> Mozambique had 2.8 million ducks in 2024, the 25th largest in the world (0.22% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.7%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/mozambique/

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# Ducks in Mozambique

Mozambique had 2.8 million ducks in 2024, the 25th largest in the world (0.22% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.7%. The record was 2.9 million head in 2014.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Animals, 20242.8 million head
World rank25 of 76
10-year change−3.7%
Record2.9 million head2014

## Ducks in Mozambique, 1961–2024 (head)

## Mozambique compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.22%0.27% in 2014
10-year change−3.7%world +20%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 23 | [Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/pakistan/) | 3,697,000 | 0.29% |
| 24 | [Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/brazil/) | 3,312,000 | 0.26% |
| 25 | **Mozambique** | 2,750,000 | 0.22% |
| 26 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/argentina/) | 2,660,000 | 0.21% |
| 27 | [Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/belarus/) | 1,891,000 | 0.15% |

[Full ranking of 76 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/)

### Map of ducks numbers by country

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Share of the world total; Mozambique is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,750,000 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2,680,000 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2,606,000 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,542,000 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,485,000 | −0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,500,000 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 2,421,000 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,412,000 | −2.8% |
| 2016 | 2,481,000 | −0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,497,000 | −13% |
| 2014 | 2,855,000 | +63% |
| 2013 | 1,750,000 | −2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,800,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,800,000 | −4.4% |
| 2010 | 1,882,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,882,000 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,859,000 | +12% |
| 2007 | 1,667,000 | +33% |
| 2006 | 1,251,000 | −17% |
| 2005 | 1,504,000 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1,500,000 | −2.3% |
| 2003 | 1,536,000 | −28% |
| 2002 | 2,127,000 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 2,000,000 | +33% |
| 2000 | 1,500,000 | +126% |
| 1999 | 665,000 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 660,000 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 655,000 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 650,000 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 645,000 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 640,000 | −0.8% |
| 1993 | 645,000 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 640,000 | −2.3% |
| 1991 | 655,000 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 650,000 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 645,000 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 640,000 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 635,000 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 630,000 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 620,000 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 610,000 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 600,000 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 580,000 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 570,000 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 560,000 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 550,000 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 540,000 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 530,000 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 510,000 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 505,000 | −5.6% |
| 1974 | 535,000 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 525,000 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 515,000 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 505,000 | +12% |
| 1970 | 450,000 | −7.2% |
| 1969 | 485,000 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 470,000 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 460,000 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 450,000 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 440,000 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 430,000 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 420,000 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 410,000 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 400,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many ducks are there in Mozambique?

Mozambique had 2.8 million ducks in 2024, 0.22% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mozambique rank in the world by number of ducks?

Mozambique ranked 25th of 76 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 65.1% of the world total.

### How has the number of ducks in Mozambique changed?

It fell by 3.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 2.9 million head in 2014.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Mozambique is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/china/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/vietnam/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/bangladesh/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/indonesia/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/india/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/russia/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/thailand/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/philippines/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/myanmar/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/malaysia/)[Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/cambodia/)
[All countries producing ducks](https://husfarm.com/production/ducks/)

## Other products of Mozambique

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/mozambique/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/mozambique/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/mozambique/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/mozambique/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/mozambique/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/mozambique/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/mozambique/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/mozambique/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/mozambique/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/mozambique/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/mozambique/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/mozambique/)
[Agricultural production in Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/country/mozambique/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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