Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Mozambique
Mozambique: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.08 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Mozambique, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Mozambique stood at 1.08 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Mozambique peaked at 1.08 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,269 tonnes, in 1928.
That places Mozambique 82nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 9,086 tonnes | 7,269 tonnes | 10,903 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 9,849 tonnes | 7,269 tonnes | 14,537 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 15,830 tonnes | 10,903 tonnes | 23,259 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 62,156 tonnes | 25,337 tonnes | 105,394 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 111,225 tonnes | 83,589 tonnes | 149,006 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 184,824 tonnes | 104,353 tonnes | 301,646 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 97,476 tonnes | 27,905 tonnes | 199,151 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,062 tonnes | 8,173 tonnes | 89,357 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 214,550 tonnes | 106,714 tonnes | 299,230 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 670,719 tonnes | 340,884 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Mozambique
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Population, total 35.63 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.9% (2025)
- Urban population 13.26 million (2025)
- Urban population 37.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.2487 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 211.22 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2487 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.2487 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Mozambique?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Mozambique was 1.08 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,269 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Mozambique rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Mozambique ranks 82nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.