Mozambique vs Netherlands: Carbon intensity of energy
Mozambique
141.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Netherlands
131.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Mozambique rank
188th
Netherlands rank
190th
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Mozambique
- Netherlands
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 141.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 131.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Netherlands, a difference of 10.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Mozambique ranks 188th and Netherlands ranks 190th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 190.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 179.76 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 199.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 173.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 25.9 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 105.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 158.37 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 52.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 121.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 156.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 35.09 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 150.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 139.85 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Mozambique or Netherlands?
- Mozambique, at 141.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 131.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Mozambique and Netherlands?
- 10.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Netherlands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Netherlands rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Mozambique ranks 188th and Netherlands ranks 190th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.