Waste — Emissions Share in Mozambique
Mozambique: Waste — Emissions Share was 1.56 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Mozambique, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1.56 % for waste — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Mozambique peaked at 1.56 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.38 %, in 1990.
That places Mozambique 198th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.38 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.4 % | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.43 % | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.47 % | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.51 % | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.55 % | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 1.05 % | +90.9% |
| 1997 | 1.39 % | +32.4% |
| 1998 | 1.06 % | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 1.18 % | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 1.35 % | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6 % | -55.6% |
| 2002 | 0.73 % | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 0.68 % | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.72 % | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.69 % | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.75 % | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.78 % | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.74 % | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9 % | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 0.77 % | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.98 % | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 0.91 % | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.88 % | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.87 % | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.89 % | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.88 % | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 % | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 1.01 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.19 % | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 1.26 % | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 1.25 % | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.23 % | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.56 % | +26.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1.56 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.09 %, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1.56 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.44 %, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +90.9% | 0.55 % | 1.05 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.742 % | 0.38 % | 1.39 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.794 % | 0.6 % | 1.35 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.94 % | 0.77 % | 1.19 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 % | 1.23 % | 1.56 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 195 Mali 1.97 % compare
- 196 Brazil 1.82 % compare
- 197 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.78 % compare
- 198 Trinidad and Tobago 1.56 % compare
- 200 Ireland 1.5 % compare
- 200 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.5 % compare
- 200 Laos 1.5 % 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 waste — emissions share in Mozambique?
- Waste — emissions share in Mozambique was 1.56 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 % in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for waste — emissions share?
- Mozambique ranks 198th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.