LULUCF — Emissions Share in Mozambique

Mozambique: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 23.68 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
23.68 %
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
4th
of 223 countries
All-time high
52.61 %
in 2010
All-time low
3.37 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Mozambique, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 47.2 %1991: 47.4 %1992: 47.1 %1993: 46.8 %1994: 46.7 %1995: 46.5 %1996: 16.1 %1997: 11.4 %1998: 13.6 %1999: 11.9 %2000: 3.4 %2001: 48.1 %2002: 36.5 %2003: 42.1 %2004: 43.3 %2005: 44.7 %2006: 46.1 %2007: 45.2 %2008: 47 %2009: 45.7 %2010: 52.6 %2011: 42.1 %2012: 42.9 %2013: 41.5 %2014: 39.9 %2015: 39 %2016: 42.4 %2017: 37.9 %2018: 35 %2019: 32.9 %2020: 33.1 %2021: 32.2 %2022: 28.6 %2023: 23.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, lulucf — emissions share in Mozambique stood at 23.68 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Mozambique peaked at 52.61 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.37 %, in 2000.

That places Mozambique 4th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) in Mozambique, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 47.17 % —
1991 47.38 % +0.4%
1992 47.13 % -0.5%
1993 46.84 % -0.6%
1994 46.72 % -0.3%
1995 46.51 % -0.4%
1996 16.11 % -65.4%
1997 11.39 % -29.3%
1998 13.6 % +19.4%
1999 11.88 % -12.6%
2000 3.37 % -71.6%
2001 48.13 % +1328.2%
2002 36.45 % -24.3%
2003 42.13 % +15.6%
2004 43.32 % +2.8%
2005 44.66 % +3.1%
2006 46.11 % +3.2%
2007 45.16 % -2.1%
2008 46.97 % +4.0%
2009 45.72 % -2.7%
2010 52.61 % +15.1%
2011 42.08 % -20.0%
2012 42.88 % +1.9%
2013 41.53 % -3.1%
2014 39.9 % -3.9%
2015 39 % -2.3%
2016 42.38 % +8.7%
2017 37.85 % -10.7%
2018 35.01 % -7.5%
2019 32.91 % -6.0%
2020 33.15 % +0.7%
2021 32.19 % -2.9%
2022 28.64 % -11.0%
2023 23.68 % -17.3%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 23.68 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.03 %, 789.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 23.68 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.09 %, 263.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where LULUCF — 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +1328.2% 3.37 % 48.13 %
2000 -71.6% 11.88 % 3.37 %
1996 -65.4% 46.51 % 16.11 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.47 % 11.39 % 47.38 % 10
2000s 40.2 % 3.37 % 48.13 % 10
2010s 40.61 % 32.91 % 52.61 % 10
2020s 29.41 % 23.68 % 33.15 % 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

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  2. 2 Central African Republic 44.48 % compare
  3. 3 Zambia 29.05 % compare
  4. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20.52 % compare
  5. 5 Laos 20.52 % compare
  6. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.59 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Mozambique?
Lulucf — emissions share in Mozambique was 23.68 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 52.61 % in 2010.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 3.37 % in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Mozambique ranks 4th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.