Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique
Mozambique: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.056 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique, 1927–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.056 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique peaked at 0.0657 tonnes per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1927.
That places Mozambique 107th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0078 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.038 tonnes per person | 0.0067 tonnes per person | 0.0656 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0596 tonnes per person | 0.0539 tonnes per person | 0.0657 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Mozambique
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Population, total 35.63 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.9% (2025)
- Urban population 13.26 million (2025)
- Urban population 37.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.2487 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 211.22 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2487 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.2487 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique was 0.056 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0657 tonnes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1927.
- How does Mozambique rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Mozambique ranks 107th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.