Land-use change — Emissions Share in Mozambique
Mozambique: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 5.6 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Mozambique, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Mozambique stood at 5.6 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Mozambique peaked at 14.89 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.88 %, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 12th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.29 % | — |
| 1991 | 13.35 % | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 13.27 % | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 13.19 % | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 13.16 % | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 13.1 % | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 3.31 % | -74.7% |
| 1997 | 3.23 % | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 5.45 % | +68.7% |
| 1999 | 3.71 % | -31.9% |
| 2000 | 0.88 % | -76.3% |
| 2001 | 11.1 % | +1161.4% |
| 2002 | 9.27 % | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 11.05 % | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 10.11 % | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 11.84 % | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 12.78 % | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 13.9 % | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 14.05 % | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 14.04 % | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 14.89 % | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 12.17 % | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 12.97 % | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 11.46 % | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 10.47 % | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 11.5 % | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 12.89 % | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 12.07 % | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 9.62 % | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 9.66 % | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 10.08 % | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 8.53 % | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 8.07 % | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 5.6 % | -30.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 5.6 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 %, 280.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share 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 | +1161.4% | 0.88 % | 11.1 % |
| 2000 | -76.3% | 3.71 % | 0.88 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.51 % | 3.23 % | 13.35 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.9 % | 0.88 % | 14.05 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.77 % | 9.62 % | 14.89 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.07 % | 5.6 % | 10.08 % | 4 |
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 land-use change — emissions share in Mozambique?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Mozambique was 5.6 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 14.89 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.88 % in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Mozambique ranks 12th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.