Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mozambique
Mozambique: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
161st
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,986 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1973
All-time low
925 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2011
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mozambique, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mozambique peaked at 2,986 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1973 and was at its lowest, 925 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2011.
That places Mozambique 161st out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,806 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 1,841 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 1,878 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 1,911 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 1,924 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 2,007 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 1,980 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 1,986 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 2,040 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 2,109 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 2,115 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 2,131 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 2,232 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 2,106 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 2,150 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 2,153 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 2,174 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 2,271 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 2,469 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 2,699 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 2,778 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 2,895 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2,906 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 2,986 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 2,684 international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 2,238 international-$ in 2011 prices | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 2,064 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 2,013 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 1,969 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 1,937 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 1,940 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1,852 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 1,694 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 1,629 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 1,466 international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 1,479 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1,562 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 1,701 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 1,776 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1,776 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,719 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,482 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 1,439 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 1,312 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 1,166 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 1,326 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 1,324 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,336 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,302 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1,196 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 1,219 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,200 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,156 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1,126 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1,108 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1,099 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,068 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 1,031 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 991.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 956.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 925 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 964.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1,004 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1,049 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1,090 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1,103 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,114 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,123 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,119 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,077 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,074 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,569 international-$ in 2011 prices, 69% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,395 international-$ in 2011 prices, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,948 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,806 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,109 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,250 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,106 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,699 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,447 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,937 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,986 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,704 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,466 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,418 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,166 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,776 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,119 international-$ in 2011 prices | 991.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,219 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,045 international-$ in 2011 prices | 925 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,123 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,079 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,074 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 158 Madagascar 1,367 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 159 Afghanistan 1,358 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 160 Malawi 1,190 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 162 Niger 1,008 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 163 Democratic Republic of Congo 844.17 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 164 Liberia 811.22 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Mozambique
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 81.74 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,629 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 209.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 923.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,672 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mozambique?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mozambique was 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2,986 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1973.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 925 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2011.
- How does Mozambique rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Mozambique ranks 161st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.