Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique

Mozambique: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.056 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.056 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
107th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.0657 tonnes per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1927
Years of data
53
1927–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique, 1927–2024

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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.

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Mozambique, 1927 to 2024.
Year tonnes per person Change
1927 0 tonnes per person
1928 0 tonnes per person
1932 0 tonnes per person
1933 0 tonnes per person
1934 0 tonnes per person
1935 0 tonnes per person
1936 0 tonnes per person
1937 0 tonnes per person
1938 0 tonnes per person
1939 0 tonnes per person
1940 0 tonnes per person
1941 0 tonnes per person
1942 0 tonnes per person
1943 0 tonnes per person
1944 0 tonnes per person
1945 0 tonnes per person
1946 0 tonnes per person
1947 0 tonnes per person
1948 0 tonnes per person
1949 0 tonnes per person
1992 0 tonnes per person
1993 0 tonnes per person
1994 0 tonnes per person
1995 0 tonnes per person
1996 0 tonnes per person
1997 0 tonnes per person
1998 0 tonnes per person
1999 0 tonnes per person
2000 0 tonnes per person
2001 0.0002 tonnes per person
2002 0.0002 tonnes per person -2.0%
2003 0.0002 tonnes per person -2.5%
2004 0.0004 tonnes per person +95.5%
2005 0.0069 tonnes per person +1756.6%
2006 0.0078 tonnes per person +13.1%
2007 0.0033 tonnes per person -57.9%
2008 0.0054 tonnes per person +64.9%
2009 0.0067 tonnes per person +24.6%
2010 0.0067 tonnes per person -0.1%
2011 0.0077 tonnes per person +15.6%
2012 0.0071 tonnes per person -8.8%
2013 0.0142 tonnes per person +100.7%
2014 0.0514 tonnes per person +262.5%
2015 0.0656 tonnes per person +27.5%
2016 0.0562 tonnes per person -14.4%
2017 0.0572 tonnes per person +1.9%
2018 0.0557 tonnes per person -2.7%
2019 0.0579 tonnes per person +3.9%
2020 0.0539 tonnes per person -6.8%
2021 0.0569 tonnes per person +5.4%
2022 0.0657 tonnes per person +15.6%
2023 0.0657 tonnes per person +0.0%
2024 0.056 tonnes per person -14.7%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 0.056 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0142 tonnes per person, 3.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 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
2005 +1756.6% 0.0004 tonnes per person 0.0069 tonnes per person
2014 +262.5% 0.0142 tonnes per person 0.0514 tonnes per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 104 Philippines 0.0734 tonnes per person compare
  2. 105 Uruguay 0.0672 tonnes per person compare
  3. 106 Ecuador 0.0645 tonnes per person compare
  4. 108 Tanzania 0.0554 tonnes per person compare
  5. 109 Morocco 0.0472 tonnes per person compare
  6. 110 Angola 0.0466 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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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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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
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