Per capita co2 including land in Mozambique
Mozambique: Per capita co2 including land was 1.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
158th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.07
in 1950
All-time low
1.13
in 2024
Years of data
98
1927–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Mozambique, 1927–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1.13 for per capita co2 including land in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 98 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Mozambique peaked at 19.07 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 158th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 4.98 | — |
| 1928 | 5.2 | +4.6% |
| 1929 | 5.41 | +4.0% |
| 1930 | 5.83 | +7.7% |
| 1931 | 6.08 | +4.2% |
| 1932 | 6.23 | +2.5% |
| 1933 | 6.47 | +3.9% |
| 1934 | 6.48 | +0.1% |
| 1935 | 6.57 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 6.65 | +1.1% |
| 1937 | 6.74 | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 6.73 | -0.2% |
| 1939 | 6.63 | -1.4% |
| 1940 | 7.27 | +9.6% |
| 1941 | 7.44 | +2.3% |
| 1942 | 7.79 | +4.7% |
| 1943 | 7.78 | -0.2% |
| 1944 | 8.32 | +6.9% |
| 1945 | 8.47 | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 8.47 | -0.1% |
| 1947 | 8.44 | -0.3% |
| 1948 | 8.46 | +0.2% |
| 1949 | 8.55 | +1.1% |
| 1950 | 19.07 | +123.0% |
| 1951 | 14.5 | -24.0% |
| 1952 | 13.29 | -8.4% |
| 1953 | 12.74 | -4.1% |
| 1954 | 12.48 | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 12.06 | -3.3% |
| 1956 | 12.32 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 12.6 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 12.45 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 12.5 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 12.97 | +3.8% |
| 1961 | 10.2 | -21.4% |
| 1962 | 7.73 | -24.2% |
| 1963 | 6.36 | -17.6% |
| 1964 | 5.59 | -12.2% |
| 1965 | 4.83 | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 4.55 | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 5.33 | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 6.41 | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 7.1 | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 5.66 | -20.3% |
| 1971 | 4.66 | -17.7% |
| 1972 | 4.3 | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 3.77 | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 3.24 | -14.2% |
| 1975 | 2.69 | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 2.39 | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 2.29 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 2.15 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 1.93 | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 2.32 | +20.4% |
| 1981 | 2.61 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 2.15 | -17.7% |
| 1983 | 2.55 | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 2.6 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 2.51 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 2.66 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 2.4 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 2.08 | -13.2% |
| 1989 | 1.97 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 2.32 | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 2.27 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 2.16 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2.24 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 2.82 | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 2.9 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 3.25 | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 3.22 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.17 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 3.06 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.5 | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 4.67 | +33.4% |
| 2002 | 4.18 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 3.9 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 4.59 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 3.62 | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 3.9 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 4.01 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.65 | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 3.31 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 2.63 | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 2.04 | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 1.8 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 1.69 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.87 | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 2.11 | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 2.03 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.47 | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 1.45 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.33 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.27 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.29 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.22 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 1.13 | -7.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1.13 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.11, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.42, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +123.0% | 8.55 | 19.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5.2 | 4.98 | 5.41 | 3 |
| 1930s | 6.44 | 5.83 | 6.74 | 10 |
| 1940s | 8.1 | 7.27 | 8.55 | 10 |
| 1950s | 13.4 | 12.06 | 19.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.11 | 4.55 | 12.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.31 | 1.93 | 5.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.38 | 1.97 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 | 2.16 | 3.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.93 | 3.31 | 4.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 1.45 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1.13 | 1.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 155 Tuvalu 1.18 compare
- 156 Cape Verde 1.14 compare
- 157 Cameroon 1.14 compare
- 159 Sao Tome and Principe 1.13 compare
- 160 Madagascar 1.11 compare
- 161 Sierra Leone 1.11 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 per capita co2 including land in Mozambique?
- Per capita co2 including land in Mozambique was 1.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 19.07 in 1950.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Mozambique ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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