Emissions from food in Mozambique
Mozambique: Emissions from food was 48.06 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Emissions from food in Mozambique, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 48.06 million for emissions from food in 2015.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Mozambique peaked at 55.71 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 42.15 million, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 59th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.85 million | — |
| 1991 | 42.95 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 43.17 million | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 43.42 million | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 43.60 million | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 43.77 million | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 43.36 million | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 42.62 million | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 43.46 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 43.15 million | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 42.15 million | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 55.71 million | +32.2% |
| 2002 | 48.88 million | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 46.16 million | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 44.86 million | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 46.63 million | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 45.05 million | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 46.11 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 46.39 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 45.75 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 45.85 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 45.63 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 46.95 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 48.28 million | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 48.59 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 48.06 million | -1.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 48.06 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.64 million, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 48.06 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.06 million, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from food 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +32.2% | 42.15 million | 55.71 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.23 million | 42.62 million | 43.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.77 million | 42.15 million | 55.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.23 million | 45.63 million | 48.59 million | 6 |
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 emissions from food in Mozambique?
- Emissions from food in Mozambique was 48.06 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 55.71 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.15 million in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for emissions from food?
- Mozambique ranks 59th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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