Closed shrubland — Emissions in Mozambique

Mozambique: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 0.3314 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3314 kt
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
9th
of 219 countries
All-time high
5.87 kt
in 2001
All-time low
0.1774 kt
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions in Mozambique, 1990–2024

02461990200720241990: 1.9 kt1991: 1.9 kt1992: 1.9 kt1993: 1.9 kt1994: 1.9 kt1995: 1.9 kt1996: 5.3 kt1997: 3.4 kt1998: 5 kt1999: 3.6 kt2000: 1.6 kt2001: 5.9 kt2002: 3.5 kt2003: 1.1 kt2004: 1.9 kt2005: 2.3 kt2006: 1 kt2007: 1.7 kt2008: 1.7 kt2009: 1.5 kt2010: 1.9 kt2011: 1.9 kt2012: 1.5 kt2013: 1.6 kt2014: 1.4 kt2015: 1.4 kt2016: 0.177 kt2017: 0.714 kt2018: 1.2 kt2019: 0.937 kt2020: 0.577 kt2021: 0.881 kt2022: 0.577 kt2023: 0.316 kt2024: 0.331 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for closed shrubland — emissions in Mozambique is 0.3314 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Mozambique peaked at 5.87 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1774 kt, in 2016.

That places Mozambique 9th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Closed shrubland — Emissions in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Mozambique, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 1.9 kt
1991 1.9 kt +0.0%
1992 1.9 kt +0.0%
1993 1.9 kt +0.0%
1994 1.9 kt +0.0%
1995 1.9 kt +0.0%
1996 5.33 kt +180.7%
1997 3.42 kt -35.9%
1998 5.04 kt +47.5%
1999 3.61 kt -28.4%
2000 1.62 kt -55.1%
2001 5.87 kt +262.2%
2002 3.49 kt -40.5%
2003 1.12 kt -68.0%
2004 1.93 kt +73.3%
2005 2.3 kt +18.8%
2006 1.03 kt -55.1%
2007 1.7 kt +64.5%
2008 1.71 kt +0.9%
2009 1.49 kt -13.3%
2010 1.88 kt +26.4%
2011 1.92 kt +2.1%
2012 1.46 kt -23.6%
2013 1.61 kt +10.0%
2014 1.43 kt -11.1%
2015 1.43 kt +0.0%
2016 0.1774 kt -87.6%
2017 0.7136 kt +302.3%
2018 1.16 kt +61.9%
2019 0.9373 kt -18.9%
2020 0.5773 kt -38.4%
2021 0.8811 kt +52.6%
2022 0.5772 kt -34.5%
2023 0.3155 kt -45.3%
2024 0.3314 kt +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.88 kt 1.9 kt 5.33 kt 10
2000s 2.23 kt 1.03 kt 5.87 kt 10
2010s 1.27 kt 0.1774 kt 1.92 kt 10
2020s 0.5365 kt 0.3155 kt 0.8811 kt 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 6 Namibia 1.07 kt compare
  2. 7 Botswana 0.9738 kt compare
  3. 8 Brazil 0.5698 kt compare
  4. 10 Mexico 0.2872 kt compare
  5. 11 Zambia 0.2496 kt compare
  6. 12 Zimbabwe 0.2287 kt compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions in Mozambique?
Closed shrubland — emissions in Mozambique was 0.3314 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 5.87 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1774 kt in 2016.
How does Mozambique rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
Mozambique ranks 9th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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