FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sisal production in Mozambique
In 2024 Mozambique produced 613 t of sisal, the 12th largest in the world (0.26% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.1%. The record was 32,252 t in 1968. Area harvested: 1,950 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 613 t
- World rank
- 12 of 23
- 10-year change
- −8.1%
- Record
- 32,252 t
- 1968
Sisal in Mozambique, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 613 | +0.5% | 1,950 | 0.31 |
| 2023 | 610 | −0.3% | 1,944 | 0.31 |
| 2022 | 612 | −0.5% | 1,948 | 0.31 |
| 2021 | 615 | +1.8% | 1,958 | 0.31 |
| 2020 | 604 | −1.9% | 1,926 | 0.31 |
| 2019 | 616 | −1.6% | 1,961 | 0.31 |
| 2018 | 626 | −1.6% | 1,988 | 0.31 |
| 2017 | 636 | −1.1% | 2,006 | 0.32 |
| 2016 | 643 | −0.8% | 2,044 | 0.31 |
| 2015 | 648 | −2.8% | 2,098 | 0.31 |
| 2014 | 667 | −1.2% | 2,154 | 0.31 |
| 2013 | 675 | 0.0% | 2,150 | 0.31 |
| 2012 | 675 | −2.2% | 2,150 | 0.31 |
| 2011 | 690 | +4.5% | 2,300 | 0.30 |
| 2010 | 660 | +1.5% | 2,200 | 0.30 |
| 2009 | 650 | 0.0% | 2,150 | 0.30 |
| 2008 | 650 | +8.3% | 2,100 | 0.31 |
| 2007 | 600 | −1.2% | 2,000 | 0.30 |
| 2006 | 607 | −33% | 2,000 | 0.30 |
| 2005 | 906 | −7.1% | 3,000 | 0.30 |
| 2004 | 975 | −4.4% | 3,239 | 0.30 |
| 2003 | 1,020 | +2.0% | 3,400 | 0.30 |
| 2002 | 1,000 | +4.3% | 3,327 | 0.30 |
| 2001 | 959 | +0.9% | 3,181 | 0.30 |
| 2000 | 950 | −1.6% | 3,000 | 0.32 |
| 1999 | 965 | −2.1% | 3,214 | 0.30 |
| 1998 | 986 | −2.5% | 3,301 | 0.30 |
| 1997 | 1,011 | −1.8% | 3,409 | 0.30 |
| 1996 | 1,030 | +1.1% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1995 | 1,019 | +0.6% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1994 | 1,013 | +1.3% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1993 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1992 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1991 | 1,000 | +12% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1990 | 889 | −11% | 3,876 | 0.23 |
| 1989 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1988 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1987 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1986 | 1,000 | −50% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 1985 | 2,000 | −20% | 7,000 | 0.29 |
| 1984 | 2,500 | −38% | 9,000 | 0.28 |
| 1983 | 4,000 | −25% | 14,000 | 0.29 |
| 1982 | 5,300 | −44% | 18,000 | 0.29 |
| 1981 | 9,500 | −21% | 30,000 | 0.32 |
| 1980 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 40,000 | 0.30 |
| 1979 | 11,000 | −21% | 37,000 | 0.30 |
| 1978 | 14,000 | −22% | 46,000 | 0.30 |
| 1977 | 18,000 | −5.3% | 50,000 | 0.36 |
| 1976 | 19,000 | +27% | 50,000 | 0.38 |
| 1975 | 15,000 | −25% | 50,000 | 0.30 |
| 1974 | 20,000 | −6.1% | 50,000 | 0.40 |
| 1973 | 21,300 | −3.2% | 50,000 | 0.43 |
| 1972 | 22,000 | −5.7% | 50,000 | 0.44 |
| 1971 | 23,320 | −20% | 45,000 | 0.52 |
| 1970 | 29,000 | −4.0% | 40,995 | 0.71 |
| 1969 | 30,200 | −6.4% | 50,000 | 0.60 |
| 1968 | 32,252 | +2.8% | 50,000 | 0.65 |
| 1967 | 31,379 | +1.5% | 50,239 | 0.62 |
| 1966 | 30,902 | −0.2% | 50,811 | 0.61 |
| 1965 | 30,972 | −3.0% | 55,000 | 0.56 |
| 1964 | 31,922 | +1.7% | 56,000 | 0.57 |
| 1963 | 31,376 | +16% | 54,000 | 0.58 |
| 1962 | 27,100 | −7.5% | 53,000 | 0.51 |
| 1961 | 29,300 | — | 57,000 | 0.51 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

