Mozambique vs Peru: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Mozambique
72.7%
in 2015
Peru
73.0%
in 2015
Mozambique rank
62nd
Peru rank
61st
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- Mozambique
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 73.0% against 72.7% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Mozambique ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 61st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.5% | 124.8% | 33.3% | Peru |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 85.7% | 5.3% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 74.4% | 4.9% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food, Mozambique or Peru?
- Peru, at 73.0% against 72.7% in Mozambique as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between Mozambique and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Peru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mozambique and Peru rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Mozambique ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 61st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.