Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique

Mozambique: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -137.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-137.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 22.1%
World rank
206th
of 214 countries
All-time high
761.56 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-967.03 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
86
1929–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1929–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded -137.76 % change on previous year for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 118.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 761.56 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -967.03 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Mozambique 206th out of 214 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.

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1929 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1929 50 % change on previous year —
1930 100 % change on previous year +100.0%
1933 -121.42 % change on previous year -221.4%
1934 233.62 % change on previous year -292.4%
1935 -224.8 % change on previous year -196.2%
1936 120 % change on previous year -153.4%
1937 100 % change on previous year -16.7%
1938 -350.53 % change on previous year -450.5%
1939 239.59 % change on previous year -168.3%
1940 -100 % change on previous year -141.7%
1942 -299.59 % change on previous year +199.6%
1943 174.94 % change on previous year -158.4%
1944 -83.23 % change on previous year -147.6%
1945 -299.81 % change on previous year +260.2%
1946 200 % change on previous year -166.7%
1947 -50.58 % change on previous year -125.3%
1948 -503.44 % change on previous year +895.4%
1949 199.66 % change on previous year -139.7%
1951 -96.54 % change on previous year -148.4%
1952 389.5 % change on previous year -503.5%
1953 -94.89 % change on previous year -124.4%
1954 752.7 % change on previous year -893.2%
1955 270.69 % change on previous year -64.0%
1956 -22.2 % change on previous year -108.2%
1957 20.42 % change on previous year -192.0%
1958 -77.97 % change on previous year -481.9%
1959 -146.5 % change on previous year +87.9%
1960 497.18 % change on previous year -439.4%
1961 750.31 % change on previous year +50.9%
1962 -186.25 % change on previous year -124.8%
1963 49.42 % change on previous year -126.5%
1964 247.19 % change on previous year +400.1%
1965 -128.28 % change on previous year -151.9%
1966 189.07 % change on previous year -247.4%
1967 -309.22 % change on previous year -263.5%
1968 457.79 % change on previous year -248.0%
1969 -48.99 % change on previous year -110.7%
1970 -155.65 % change on previous year +217.7%
1971 345.31 % change on previous year -321.9%
1972 -150.04 % change on previous year -143.5%
1973 183.49 % change on previous year -222.3%
1974 -257.06 % change on previous year -240.1%
1975 36.37 % change on previous year -114.1%
1976 -24.31 % change on previous year -166.8%
1977 146.18 % change on previous year -701.3%
1978 5.55 % change on previous year -96.2%
1979 -245.09 % change on previous year -4512.7%
1980 343.82 % change on previous year -240.3%
1981 -227.58 % change on previous year -166.2%
1982 106.24 % change on previous year -146.7%
1984 22.1 % change on previous year -79.2%
1985 15.26 % change on previous year -30.9%
1986 58.02 % change on previous year +280.2%
1987 99.75 % change on previous year +71.9%
1989 -3.76 % change on previous year -103.8%
1990 -132.31 % change on previous year +3415.5%
1991 -816.56 % change on previous year +517.2%
1992 202.18 % change on previous year -124.8%
1993 31.93 % change on previous year -84.2%
1994 -137.39 % change on previous year -530.3%
1995 177.88 % change on previous year -229.5%
1996 -218.88 % change on previous year -223.0%
1997 300.27 % change on previous year -237.2%
1998 -174.39 % change on previous year -158.1%
1999 196.75 % change on previous year -212.8%
2000 172.11 % change on previous year -12.5%
2001 51.07 % change on previous year -70.3%
2002 -107.3 % change on previous year -310.1%
2004 -97.34 % change on previous year -9.3%
2006 254.78 % change on previous year -361.7%
2007 87.3 % change on previous year -65.7%
2008 -103.33 % change on previous year -218.4%
2010 -23.35 % change on previous year -77.4%
2011 136.12 % change on previous year -682.8%
2012 -111.7 % change on previous year -182.1%
2014 761.56 % change on previous year -781.8%
2015 -130.57 % change on previous year -117.1%
2016 230.93 % change on previous year -276.9%
2017 -190.38 % change on previous year -182.4%
2018 106.38 % change on previous year -155.9%
2019 -16.64 % change on previous year -115.6%
2020 -967.03 % change on previous year +5710.2%
2021 282.5 % change on previous year -129.2%
2022 13.89 % change on previous year -95.1%
2023 -112.85 % change on previous year -912.3%
2024 -137.76 % change on previous year +22.1%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's -137.76 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -8.98 % change on previous year, 15.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's -137.76 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.8 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -5710.2% -16.64 % change on previous year -967.03 % change on previous year
1979 -4512.7% 5.55 % change on previous year -245.09 % change on previous year
1990 -3415.5% -3.76 % change on previous year -132.31 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 50 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 1
1930s 12.06 % change on previous year -350.53 % change on previous year 239.59 % change on previous year 8
1940s -84.67 % change on previous year -503.44 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 9
1950s 110.58 % change on previous year -146.5 % change on previous year 752.7 % change on previous year 9
1960s 151.82 % change on previous year -309.22 % change on previous year 750.31 % change on previous year 10
1970s -11.52 % change on previous year -257.06 % change on previous year 345.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s 51.73 % change on previous year -227.58 % change on previous year 343.82 % change on previous year 8
1990s -57.05 % change on previous year -816.56 % change on previous year 300.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s 36.76 % change on previous year -107.3 % change on previous year 254.78 % change on previous year 7
2010s 84.7 % change on previous year -190.38 % change on previous year 761.56 % change on previous year 9
2020s -184.25 % change on previous year -967.03 % change on previous year 282.5 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 203 Chad -135.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 204 Micronesia (country) -137.48 % change on previous year compare
  3. 205 Marshall Islands -137.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 207 Algeria -146.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 208 Tanzania -147.96 % change on previous year compare
  6. 209 Myanmar -222.83 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Mozambique was -137.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 761.56 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was -967.03 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Mozambique rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Mozambique ranks 206th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 118.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.