Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Mozambique

Mozambique: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 8.61 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.61 million tonnes
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
115th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9.30 million tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
10,903 tonnes
in 1929
Years of data
98
1927–2024

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Mozambique, 1927–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Mozambique is 8.61 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Mozambique peaked at 9.30 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,903 tonnes, in 1929.

That places Mozambique 115th out of 215 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 25,599 tonnes 10,903 tonnes 43,968 tonnes 3
1930s 46,452 tonnes 10,903 tonnes 65,893 tonnes 10
1940s 52,266 tonnes 29,223 tonnes 65,833 tonnes 10
1950s 1.34 million tonnes 901,137 tonnes 1.82 million tonnes 10
1960s 2.23 million tonnes 1.66 million tonnes 3.24 million tonnes 10
1970s 3.02 million tonnes 2.56 million tonnes 3.61 million tonnes 10
1980s 1.68 million tonnes 976,747 tonnes 3.20 million tonnes 10
1990s 1.09 million tonnes 941,464 tonnes 1.17 million tonnes 10
2000s 1.86 million tonnes 1.32 million tonnes 2.44 million tonnes 10
2010s 5.68 million tonnes 2.64 million tonnes 8.55 million tonnes 10
2020s 8.21 million tonnes 6.34 million tonnes 9.30 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 112 El Salvador 8.97 million tonnes compare
  2. 113 Congo 8.84 million tonnes compare
  3. 114 Costa Rica 8.76 million tonnes compare
  4. 116 Jamaica 8.40 million tonnes compare
  5. 117 Papua New Guinea 8.35 million tonnes compare
  6. 118 Estonia 8.31 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Mozambique?
Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Mozambique was 8.61 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 9.30 million tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 10,903 tonnes in 1929.
How does Mozambique rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Mozambique ranks 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.