LULUCF — Emissions Share in Mozambique

Mozambique: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 38.55 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
38.55 %
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
6th
of 223 countries
All-time high
55.13 %
in 2016
All-time low
1.33 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Mozambique, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 47.8 %1991: 48.3 %1992: 48.2 %1993: 48.6 %1994: 47.2 %1995: 47 %1996: 6.1 %1997: 5 %1998: 5.2 %1999: 4.8 %2000: 1.3 %2001: 50.1 %2002: 40.1 %2003: 45.9 %2004: 47.8 %2005: 48.6 %2006: 50.2 %2007: 48.9 %2008: 48.9 %2009: 48.6 %2010: 53.5 %2011: 50.5 %2012: 53.3 %2013: 52.7 %2014: 51.9 %2015: 51.2 %2016: 55.1 %2017: 54.4 %2018: 51.9 %2019: 47.6 %2020: 46.4 %2021: 46.9 %2022: 41.9 %2023: 38.5 %

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 38.55 % for lulucf — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Mozambique peaked at 55.13 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.33 %, in 2000.

That places Mozambique 6th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O) in Mozambique, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 47.78 % —
1991 48.27 % +1.0%
1992 48.25 % -0.0%
1993 48.61 % +0.7%
1994 47.2 % -2.9%
1995 46.99 % -0.4%
1996 6.08 % -87.1%
1997 5.05 % -16.9%
1998 5.25 % +4.0%
1999 4.81 % -8.4%
2000 1.33 % -72.3%
2001 50.08 % +3665.4%
2002 40.06 % -20.0%
2003 45.91 % +14.6%
2004 47.82 % +4.2%
2005 48.57 % +1.6%
2006 50.19 % +3.3%
2007 48.88 % -2.6%
2008 48.85 % -0.1%
2009 48.57 % -0.6%
2010 53.45 % +10.0%
2011 50.47 % -5.6%
2012 53.32 % +5.6%
2013 52.66 % -1.2%
2014 51.9 % -1.4%
2015 51.24 % -1.3%
2016 55.13 % +7.6%
2017 54.43 % -1.3%
2018 51.88 % -4.7%
2019 47.59 % -8.3%
2020 46.4 % -2.5%
2021 46.9 % +1.1%
2022 41.87 % -10.7%
2023 38.55 % -7.9%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 38.55 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.07 %, 550.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 38.55 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.23 %, 167.6× 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 +3665.4% 1.33 % 50.08 %
1996 -87.1% 46.99 % 6.08 %
2000 -72.3% 4.81 % 1.33 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.83 % 4.81 % 48.61 % 10
2000s 43.03 % 1.33 % 50.19 % 10
2010s 52.21 % 47.59 % 55.13 % 10
2020s 43.43 % 38.55 % 46.9 % 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 40.23 % compare
  2. 3 Laos 40.23 % compare
  3. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 39.16 % compare
  4. 7 Zambia 34.64 % compare
  5. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 28.92 % compare
  6. 9 Myanmar 24.99 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Mozambique?
Lulucf — emissions share in Mozambique was 38.55 % 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 55.13 % in 2016.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 % in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Mozambique ranks 6th 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 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.