Open shrubland — Emissions in Mozambique

Mozambique: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.5373 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5373 kt
Change on year
up 546.6%
World rank
15th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.5 kt
in 2001
All-time low
0.031 kt
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Mozambique, 1990–2024

00.511.522.51990200720241990: 0.573 kt1991: 0.573 kt1992: 0.573 kt1993: 0.573 kt1994: 0.573 kt1995: 0.573 kt1996: 1 kt1997: 0.578 kt1998: 0.88 kt1999: 0.632 kt2000: 0.186 kt2001: 2.5 kt2002: 2.1 kt2003: 0.382 kt2004: 1 kt2005: 0.693 kt2006: 0.377 kt2007: 0.361 kt2008: 0.257 kt2009: 0.145 kt2010: 0.52 kt2011: 0.84 kt2012: 0.397 kt2013: 0.066 kt2014: 0.453 kt2015: 0.584 kt2016: 0.031 kt2017: 0.133 kt2018: 0.651 kt2019: 0.416 kt2020: 0.058 kt2021: 0.192 kt2022: 0.444 kt2023: 0.083 kt2024: 0.537 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Mozambique is 0.5373 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 546.6% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Mozambique peaked at 2.5 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.031 kt, in 2016.

Mozambique ranks 15th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6564 kt 0.5727 kt 1.04 kt 10
2000s 0.8075 kt 0.1451 kt 2.5 kt 10
2010s 0.4091 kt 0.031 kt 0.8401 kt 10
2020s 0.2627 kt 0.0578 kt 0.5373 kt 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 12 Mexico 0.6178 kt compare
  2. 13 Pakistan 0.6071 kt compare
  3. 14 Madagascar 0.5731 kt compare
  4. 16 Zimbabwe 0.3702 kt compare
  5. 17 Sudan 0.3447 kt compare
  6. 18 Mali 0.2554 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Mozambique?
Open shrubland — emissions in Mozambique was 0.5373 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 2.5 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.031 kt in 2016.
How does Mozambique rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Mozambique ranks 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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