Environment & Energy

Mozambique

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Electricity generation mix
  • Hydro82.3%
  • Gas15.8%
  • Other fossil0.8%
  • Bioenergy0.7%
  • Solar0.4%
Source: Ember
CO₂ emissions19702024
0.9743.465.948.4210.919702024
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share19902021
76.981.285.689.994.219902021
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share19902015
86.488.490.392.394.319902015
Source: WB SE4ALL
IndicatorValue
CO₂ emissions10.1 Mt CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
CO₂ per capita0.292 t CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
Renewable energy share76.9 %World Bank WDI [2021]
Energy use per capita363 kg oil-eqWorld Bank WDI [2023]
Freshwater withdrawal1.47 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Renewable electricity share83.4 %Ember [2024]
UNESCO World Heritage sites2 sitesUNESCO World Heritage [2025]
Mean annual temperature24.5 °CWorld Bank CCKP [2014]
Forest area (>10% canopy)68,300,000 haGlobal Forest Watch [2010]
Intangible cultural heritage elements3 elementsUNESCO ICH [2025]
Operating power capacity2,940 MWGlobal Energy Monitor [2025]
Renewable water resources per capita217 m³FAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — agriculture1.08 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — industry1.47 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — domestic0.183 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
CO2 emissions, total8.62–10,100 MtJRC EDGAR [2024] 10,110 Mt·Global Carbon Budget [2024] 8.619 Mt
CO2 emissions by sector
  • Road Transportation no resuspension
  • Main Activity Electricity and Heat Production
  • Cement production
  • Manufacturing Industries and Construction
  • Metal Industry
JRC EDGAR [2024]
CO2 emissions, territorial8.62 MtGlobal Carbon Budget [2024]
CO2 emissions, consumption-based14.4 MtGlobal Carbon Budget [2023]
Significant earthquakes (recent)No authoritative open source found
Largest recent earthquakeNo authoritative open source found
Active natural events30NASA EONET [2026]
Natural events by categoryWildfires: 28 / Floods: 2NASA EONET [2026]
Renewable energy share86.4 %WB SE4ALL [2015]
Oil production0 kbdEIA International Energy [2025]
Natural gas production12.2 bcmEIA International Energy [2024]
Coal production16.2 MtEIA International Energy [2024]
Environmental issuesincreased population migration to urban and coastal areas; desertification; soil erosion; deforestation; water pollution from artisanal mining; pollution of surface and coastal waters; wildlife preservation (elephant poaching for ivory)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage26/28
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • Ember
    ember_electricity
    Edition: 2025
  • UNESCO World Heritage
    unesco_world_heritage
    Edition: 2025
  • World Bank CCKP
    cckp_climate
    Edition: 2024
  • Global Forest Watch
    gfw_forest_cover
    Edition: 2024
  • UNESCO ICH
    unesco_ich
    Edition: 2025
  • Global Energy Monitor
    global_energy_monitor
    Edition: 2025
  • FAO AQUASTAT
    aquastat_water
    Edition: 2026
  • JRC EDGAR
    edgar
    Edition: 2025
  • Global Carbon Budget
    global_carbon_budget
    Edition: 2025
  • NASA EONET
    nasa_eonet
    Edition: 2026
  • WB SE4ALL
    world_bank_se4all
    Edition: 2018
  • EIA International Energy
    eia_energy_international
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Mozambique's environment & energy on Databook compiles 26 indicators from 14 open datasets including World Bank WDI, Ember, UNESCO World Heritage. Key figures include co₂ emissions (10.1 Mt CO₂), co₂ per capita (0.292 t CO₂). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.