Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Methane emissions, annual growth rate was 3.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 206.5%
World rank
13th
of 199 countries
All-time high
38.85 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-37.97 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique is 3.94 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 206.5% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 38.85 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -37.97 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places Mozambique 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0.7467 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 0.7421 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1853 | 0.7366 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1854 | 0.7312 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1855 | 0.7259 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1856 | 0.7207 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1857 | 0.7155 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1858 | 0.7113 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1859 | 0.7054 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1860 | 0.7005 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1861 | 0.4212 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1862 | 0.4194 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1863 | 0.4775 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1864 | 0.4157 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1865 | 0.4538 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1866 | 0.4517 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1867 | 0.4497 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1868 | 0.4477 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1869 | 0.4457 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1870 | 0.4437 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1871 | 0.469 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1872 | 0.4677 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1873 | 0.4647 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1874 | 0.4625 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1875 | 0.4604 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1876 | 0.4591 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1877 | 0.4562 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1878 | 0.4541 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1879 | 0.452 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1880 | 0.4508 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.4756 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1882 | 0.4741 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1883 | 0.4719 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1884 | 0.4689 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1885 | 0.4675 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1886 | 0.4653 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.4624 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1888 | 0.461 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1889 | 0.4589 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 0.4568 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1891 | 0.1144 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1892 | 0.1196 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1893 | 0.1254 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1894 | 0.1313 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1895 | 0.1356 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1896 | 0.1422 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1897 | 0.1464 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1898 | 0.1514 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1899 | 0.1564 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1900 | 0.1614 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1901 | 0.3282 % change on previous year | +103.4% |
| 1902 | 0.3256 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1903 | 0.3246 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1904 | 0.3221 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1905 | 0.3203 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1906 | 0.3185 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1907 | 0.3168 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1908 | 0.3158 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1909 | 0.3134 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1910 | 0.3117 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1911 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +222.8% |
| 1912 | 0.9954 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1913 | 0.9856 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1914 | 0.9753 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1915 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 1916 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1917 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1918 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1919 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1920 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1921 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 1922 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1923 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1924 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1926 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1927 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1928 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1929 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1930 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1931 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1932 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1933 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1934 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1935 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1936 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +199.8% |
| 1937 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1938 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1939 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1940 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1941 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1942 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1943 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1944 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1945 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1946 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1947 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1948 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1949 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1950 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 1951 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1952 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1961 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -194.2% |
| 1962 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1963 | 0.8097 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1964 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 1965 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 0.6681 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1968 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +129.2% |
| 1969 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1970 | 38.85 % change on previous year | +3496.6% |
| 1971 | -37.97 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 1972 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1973 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1974 | -10.14 % change on previous year | -248.0% |
| 1975 | 15.28 % change on previous year | -250.7% |
| 1976 | -10.55 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1977 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 1978 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1979 | 26.77 % change on previous year | +721.7% |
| 1980 | -15.6 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1981 | -11.12 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1982 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 1983 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 1984 | -21.1 % change on previous year | +691.7% |
| 1985 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 1986 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -445.6% |
| 1987 | 33.46 % change on previous year | -673.0% |
| 1988 | -28.38 % change on previous year | -184.8% |
| 1989 | 11.53 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 1990 | 37.87 % change on previous year | +228.6% |
| 1991 | -0.8051 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1992 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -228.4% |
| 1993 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5045 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8537 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0497 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1997 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -12718.7% |
| 1998 | 13.88 % change on previous year | -321.3% |
| 1999 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2000 | -3.71 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -253.4% |
| 2002 | 12.24 % change on previous year | +114.8% |
| 2003 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2004 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -280.9% |
| 2005 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -546.3% |
| 2006 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2007 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9811 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2009 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -1088.0% |
| 2010 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 2011 | 25.03 % change on previous year | +270.4% |
| 2012 | 13.02 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2013 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 2014 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2015 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2016 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2017 | 12.99 % change on previous year | -481.7% |
| 2018 | 15.89 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2019 | -11.62 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 2020 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 2021 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -231.4% |
| 2022 | 10.72 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2024 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +206.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 3.94 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.17 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 3.94 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.09 % change on previous year, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Methane emissions, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -12718.7% | 0.0497 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +3496.6% | 1.08 % change on previous year | 38.85 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -1088.0% | 0.9811 % change on previous year | -9.69 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +721.7% | 3.26 % change on previous year | 26.77 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -691.7% | -2.66 % change on previous year | -21.1 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +673.0% | -5.84 % change on previous year | 33.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7261 % change on previous year | 0.7054 % change on previous year | 0.7467 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.4683 % change on previous year | 0.4157 % change on previous year | 0.7005 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.4589 % change on previous year | 0.4437 % change on previous year | 0.469 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4656 % change on previous year | 0.4508 % change on previous year | 0.4756 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.168 % change on previous year | 0.1144 % change on previous year | 0.4568 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3047 % change on previous year | 0.1614 % change on previous year | 0.3282 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.3117 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.32 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 4.78 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 7.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.68 % change on previous year | 4.56 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9491 % change on previous year | -4.28 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.75 % change on previous year | -37.97 % change on previous year | 38.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.9 % change on previous year | -28.38 % change on previous year | 33.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.48 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | 37.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -9.69 % change on previous year | 12.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.49 % change on previous year | -11.62 % change on previous year | 25.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.64 % change on previous year | -7.25 % change on previous year | 10.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 10 Niger 4.22 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Sierra Leone 4.2 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Palau 4.05 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Uganda 3.92 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 3.4 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Cyprus 3.29 % change on previous year compare
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 methane emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique was 3.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 38.85 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest methane emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.97 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Mozambique rank for methane emissions, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane emissions Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.