What is per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique?

Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique was 0.156 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 oil recorded in Mozambique?

The highest recorded value was 0.2198 tonnes per person in 2016.

What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Mozambique?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1927.

How does Mozambique rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?

Mozambique ranks 197th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.

Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Mozambique?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique

Name: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mozambique: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.156 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.156 tonnes per person

Change on year

down 1.2%

World rank

197th

of 213 countries

All-time high

0.2198 tonnes per person

in 2016

All-time low

0 tonnes per person

in 1927

Years of data

1927–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil 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

The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique is 0.156 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique peaked at 0.2198 tonnes per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1927.

Mozambique ranks 197th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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
1950s	0.0416 tonnes per person	0.0272 tonnes per person	0.0571 tonnes per person	10
1960s	0.1002 tonnes per person	0.0304 tonnes per person	0.1794 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0.1681 tonnes per person	0.1142 tonnes per person	0.2062 tonnes per person	10
1980s	0.0983 tonnes per person	0.0603 tonnes per person	0.205 tonnes per person	10
1990s	0.0611 tonnes per person	0.0557 tonnes per person	0.0693 tonnes per person	10
2000s	0.0779 tonnes per person	0.0669 tonnes per person	0.0877 tonnes per person	10
2010s	0.1421 tonnes per person	0.092 tonnes per person	0.2198 tonnes per person	10
2020s	0.1483 tonnes per person	0.1155 tonnes per person	0.1594 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

194 Sierra Leone 0.166 tonnes per person compare
195 Tanzania 0.1642 tonnes per person compare
196 Afghanistan 0.1593 tonnes per person compare
198 Guinea-Bissau 0.1554 tonnes per person compare
199 Bangladesh 0.1433 tonnes per person compare
200 South Sudan 0.142 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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)

All data for Mozambique →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique?: Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mozambique was 0.156 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 oil recorded in Mozambique?: The highest recorded value was 0.2198 tonnes per person in 2016.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Mozambique?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1927.
How does Mozambique rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?: Mozambique ranks 197th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Mozambique?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
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: 213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.