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🇲🇿 MZN to 🇯🇵 JPY — Mozambican Metical to Japanese Yen (yen) Rate Today

Live indicative interbank rate. Last refreshed 25 Jun 2026 01:20:30 UTC.

Convert Mozambican Metical to Japanese Yen using the live indicative interbank rate and the converter below. Covers the cost of sending to Japan via the major mobile money apps.

LiveUpdated 2026-06-25 · Computed via USD cross
1 MZN = 2 JPY
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1 MZN = 2 JPY · Updated 2026-06-25 01:20

MZN → JPY conversion table

MZNJPY
12
512
1024
2047
50118
100236
200471
5001,178
1,0002,355
2,0004,710
5,00011,775
10,00023,550

Table computed at the indicative rate of 1 MZN = 2 JPY. Real operator-side values include a 1%-4% spread.

Mozambican Metical to Japanese Yen exchange rate history

Building rate history — check back soon.

About the Mozambican Metical

The Mozambican Metical (MZN, MT) is the official currency of Mozambique, issued by the Bank of Mozambique. The current Metical was introduced in July 2006 at a rate of 1 new Metical for 1,000 old Meticais as part of a redenomination intended to simplify accounting after years of inflation. Subdivided into 100 centavos, the Metical operates under a managed-float regime. The currency is structurally exposed to LNG-related FX inflows tied to the country's Rovuma Basin gas development and to coal export receipts; the timing of those flows materially shapes interbank liquidity. For diaspora and remittance flows to M-Pesa Mozambique and Mkesh, the formal-channel Metical rate stays close to the interbank reference, and Mozambique applies no specific government levy on mobile-money transactions, leaving the all-in cost competitive.

About the Japanese Yen

The Japanese Yen (JPY, ¥) is issued by the Bank of Japan and, unlike most currencies, has no minor unit in everyday use — amounts are quoted in whole yen, so a price is written as ¥10,000 with no decimal places. The yen is one of the world's most-traded currencies and a traditional safe-haven, which makes it relatively liquid against African currencies even though direct JPY/Africa interbank markets are thin and most rates are derived through the US dollar. For African importers the yen matters most in two arenas: capital goods and machinery (Japan is a major supplier of vehicles, plant and electronics across the continent), and the used-vehicle trade, where Japan is the dominant export source for right-hand-drive markets in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and beyond. Because the per-unit yen value is small against currencies like the naira or shilling, buyers usually convert in tens of thousands of yen.

Related pairs

JPY → MZNUSD → MZNEUR → MZNGBP → MZNCNY → MZNZAR → MZNNGN → MZN

FAQ

What is the MZN/JPY exchange rate today?
The indicative rate is 1 MZN = 2 JPY, updated 2026-06-25. This is an interbank mid-market reference; mobile money operators apply their own spread on top.
How much is 100 MZN in JPY?
100 MZN ≈ 236 JPY at the indicative rate. For 100 MZN: 236 JPY. Use the converter above to try other amounts.
What's the best way to send Mozambican Metical to Japan?
For MZN to Japan transfers, compare Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, TapTap Send, Wise and traditional bank rails. The fee structure varies by amount and receiving method.
Is the Japanese Yen a stable currency?
The Japanese Yen (JPY, ¥) is issued by the Bank of Japan and, unlike most currencies, has no minor unit in everyday use — amounts are quoted in whole yen, so a price is written as ¥10,000 with no decimal places. The yen is one of the world's most-traded currencies and a traditional safe-haven, which makes it relatively liquid against African currencies even though direct JPY/Africa interbank markets are thin and most rates are derived through the US dollar.
Why is the rate I see on my mobile money operator different?
The rate shown here is an indicative interbank mid-market reference. Operators (Sendwave, M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, LemFi, etc.) add a 1%-4% spread on top of this mid-market to cover their risk and operational cost. This is normal and consistent with market practice.

Rates shown on this page are indicative interbank reference rates updated daily. Operator send rates typically include a 1%-4% spread above this reference, which covers FX hedging cost, settlement risk and commercial margin. For exact send rates via M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, Wise or TapTap Send to Japan, see the inbound transfer comparison.