Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Mozambique

Mozambique: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 0.2487 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2487 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
192nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.427 tonnes per person
in 1971
All-time low
0.0025 tonnes per person
in 1931
Years of data
98
1927–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 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 0.2487 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Mozambique peaked at 0.427 tonnes per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 tonnes per person, in 1931.

That places Mozambique 192nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.0062 tonnes per person 0.0026 tonnes per person 0.0107 tonnes per person 3
1930s 0.01 tonnes per person 0.0025 tonnes per person 0.0145 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0.0097 tonnes per person 0.0057 tonnes per person 0.0133 tonnes per person 10
1950s 0.2134 tonnes per person 0.1525 tonnes per person 0.2786 tonnes per person 10
1960s 0.3025 tonnes per person 0.2334 tonnes per person 0.4014 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0.324 tonnes per person 0.2389 tonnes per person 0.427 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.1396 tonnes per person 0.0762 tonnes per person 0.2821 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.0715 tonnes per person 0.0641 tonnes per person 0.0812 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.0918 tonnes per person 0.0729 tonnes per person 0.1089 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.212 tonnes per person 0.1147 tonnes per person 0.3148 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.2506 tonnes per person 0.206 tonnes per person 0.2847 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 189 Afghanistan 0.2538 tonnes per person compare
  2. 190 Haiti 0.2523 tonnes per person compare
  3. 191 Yemen 0.2494 tonnes per person compare
  4. 193 Eritrea 0.21 tonnes per person compare
  5. 194 Sierra Leone 0.166 tonnes per person compare
  6. 195 Guinea-Bissau 0.1554 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Mozambique?
Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Mozambique was 0.2487 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 vs. per capita energy use recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.427 tonnes per person in 1971.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 tonnes per person in 1931.
How does Mozambique rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
Mozambique ranks 192nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
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, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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