Consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique
Mozambique: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.4714 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique is 0.4714, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique peaked at 0.8017 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 1996.
That places Mozambique 11th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.072 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0677 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0831 | +22.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0883 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0901 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0998 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 0.06 | -39.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0655 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.063 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0763 | +21.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2063 | +170.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2231 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2175 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2623 | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2654 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.299 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 0.285 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3405 | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4067 | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4016 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3909 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5237 | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 0.472 | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6588 | +39.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8017 | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6156 | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5747 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4471 | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4281 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4337 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4126 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4567 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4714 | +3.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.4714 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1208, 3.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.4714 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1814, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +170.6% | 0.0763 | 0.2063 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0766 | 0.06 | 0.0998 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2907 | 0.2063 | 0.4067 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5346 | 0.3909 | 0.8017 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4469 | 0.4126 | 0.4714 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Mozambique was 0.4714 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8017 in 2014.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 1996.
- How does Mozambique rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Mozambique ranks 11th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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