Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Coal production per person

Mozambique
3,491 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3,161 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mozambique rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
24th

Coal production per person over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zimbabwe
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k190019622025

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,161 kilowatt-hours per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 330 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Mozambique ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 218 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1900s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 453.32 kilowatt-hours per person 453.32 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1910s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 1,899 kilowatt-hours per person 1,899 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1920s 4.33 kilowatt-hours per person 3,483 kilowatt-hours per person 3,478 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1930s 24.02 kilowatt-hours per person 3,020 kilowatt-hours per person 2,996 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1940s 21.19 kilowatt-hours per person 5,289 kilowatt-hours per person 5,267 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1950s 207.42 kilowatt-hours per person 7,597 kilowatt-hours per person 7,389 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1960s 323.86 kilowatt-hours per person 5,233 kilowatt-hours per person 4,909 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1970s 326.75 kilowatt-hours per person 4,476 kilowatt-hours per person 4,150 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 3,206 kilowatt-hours per person 3,206 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
1990s 3.84 kilowatt-hours per person 3,690 kilowatt-hours per person 3,686 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
2000s 13.23 kilowatt-hours per person 1,840 kilowatt-hours per person 1,827 kilowatt-hours per person Zimbabwe
2010s 2,055 kilowatt-hours per person 1,658 kilowatt-hours per person 396.73 kilowatt-hours per person Mozambique
2020s 2,355 kilowatt-hours per person 1,917 kilowatt-hours per person 437.53 kilowatt-hours per person Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production per person, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
Mozambique, at 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,161 kilowatt-hours per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in coal production per person between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
330 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for coal production per person?
Mozambique ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,879 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.