Sub-Saharan Africa
Mozambique
Mozambique emitted about 8.6 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, making it the 115th largest emitter. About 0.2 tonnes per person per year, 5% of the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
- CO₂ in 2024
- 8.61Mt
- Per person
- 0.2t
- Change since 2005
- +387%
- Total since 1850
- 0.21bn t
- Renewable electricity
- 83%
0.02% of the world · 115th largest
World average 4.7 t
+740% since 1990
0.01% of all CO₂ ever emitted
World 34% (2024)
Annual CO₂ emissions
million tonnes, fossil fuels and industryShow the data as a table
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.61 |
| 2023 | 9.09 |
| 2022 | 9.30 |
| 2021 | 7.72 |
| 2020 | 6.34 |
| 2019 | 7.10 |
| 2018 | 7.01 |
| 2017 | 6.91 |
| 2016 | 8.55 |
| 2015 | 6.73 |
| 2014 | 8.12 |
| 2013 | 3.58 |
| 2012 | 3.05 |
| 2011 | 3.11 |
| 2010 | 2.64 |
| 2009 | 2.44 |
| 2008 | 2.18 |
| 2007 | 2.19 |
| 2006 | 1.92 |
| 2005 | 1.77 |
| 2004 | 1.86 |
| 2003 | 1.86 |
| 2002 | 1.54 |
| 2001 | 1.55 |
| 2000 | 1.32 |
| 1999 | 1.17 |
| 1998 | 1.11 |
| 1997 | 1.17 |
| 1996 | 1.09 |
| 1995 | 1.13 |
| 1994 | 1.10 |
| 1993 | 1.14 |
| 1992 | 1.03 |
| 1991 | 0.94 |
| 1990 | 1.03 |
Per person vs the world
tonnes of CO₂- World average
- Mozambique
Renewable share of electricity
%- World
- Mozambique
Where Mozambique's electricity came from, 2024
- Gas 15.8%
- Oil 0.8%
- Hydro 82.4%
- Solar 0.4%
- Bioenergy & other 0.7%
Source: Global Carbon Budget and Ember via Our World in Data ·
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Mozambique in the world
Also in Sub-Saharan Africa
About Mozambique's emissions
How much CO₂ does Mozambique emit?
Mozambique emitted about 8.6 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, making it the 115th largest emitter.
What are Mozambique's CO₂ emissions per person?
About 0.2 tonnes per person per year, 5% of the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
Are Mozambique's emissions going down?
No. CO₂ emissions in 2024 were +387% compared with 2005 and +740% compared with 1990.
How much of Mozambique's electricity is renewable?
83.4% in 2024, from hydro, wind, solar and bioenergy, against a world average of 33.8%.