Mozambique vs Tanzania: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Mozambique
0.429 tonnes per person
in 2023
Tanzania
0.3871 tonnes per person
in 2023
Mozambique rank
112th
Tanzania rank
113th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.429 tonnes per person against 0.3871 tonnes per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0419 tonnes per person.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 112th and Tanzania ranks 113th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1025 tonnes per person | 0.1115 tonnes per person | 0.009 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.2948 tonnes per person | 0.1926 tonnes per person | 0.1021 tonnes per person | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.5051 tonnes per person | 0.3434 tonnes per person | 0.1617 tonnes per person | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.4283 tonnes per person | 0.3797 tonnes per person | 0.0486 tonnes per person | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Mozambique, at 0.429 tonnes per person against 0.3871 tonnes per person in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 0.0419 tonnes per person, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Mozambique ranks 112th and Tanzania ranks 113th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.