Coal production per person in Mozambique
Mozambique: Coal production per person was 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,491 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 65.9%
World rank
22nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
4,081 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2018
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Coal production per person in Mozambique, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, coal production per person in Mozambique stood at 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 65.9% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Mozambique peaked at 4,081 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Mozambique 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production per person in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1913 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1914 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1915 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1916 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1917 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1918 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1919 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1921 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1922 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1923 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1924 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1925 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1926 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1927 | 31.6 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1928 | 11.67 kilowatt-hours per person | -63.1% |
| 1929 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1930 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1931 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1932 | 34.9 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1933 | 28.98 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.0% |
| 1934 | 39.3 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.6% |
| 1935 | 26.43 kilowatt-hours per person | -32.8% |
| 1936 | 29.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.8% |
| 1937 | 32.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.2% |
| 1938 | 16.9 kilowatt-hours per person | -48.1% |
| 1939 | 31.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +87.2% |
| 1940 | 32.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 1941 | 27.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.4% |
| 1942 | 11.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -59.5% |
| 1943 | 20.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +82.4% |
| 1944 | 24.48 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.9% |
| 1945 | 18.04 kilowatt-hours per person | -26.3% |
| 1946 | 23.62 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.0% |
| 1947 | 23.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 1948 | 12.82 kilowatt-hours per person | -44.7% |
| 1949 | 18.2 kilowatt-hours per person | +41.9% |
| 1950 | 77.14 kilowatt-hours per person | +323.9% |
| 1951 | 106.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.7% |
| 1952 | 20.18 kilowatt-hours per person | -81.0% |
| 1953 | 215.39 kilowatt-hours per person | +967.2% |
| 1954 | 186.55 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.4% |
| 1955 | 223.17 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.6% |
| 1956 | 279.26 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.1% |
| 1957 | 341.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 1958 | 308.33 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.7% |
| 1959 | 316.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 327.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 382.34 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.8% |
| 1962 | 348.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 324.05 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 274.92 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.2% |
| 1965 | 260.51 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 317.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.9% |
| 1967 | 297.2 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 427.03 kilowatt-hours per person | +43.7% |
| 1969 | 279.54 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.5% |
| 1970 | 346.34 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.9% |
| 1971 | 310.96 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 314.67 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 358.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 375.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 490.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.7% |
| 1976 | 306.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -37.6% |
| 1977 | 440.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +43.8% |
| 1978 | 237.68 kilowatt-hours per person | -46.0% |
| 1979 | 87.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -63.4% |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 10.22 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 9.45 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 8.75 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 9.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 11.16 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 13.08 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 13.37 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 13.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 13.19 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 12.72 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 11.18 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 9.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 13.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.1% |
| 2009 | 20.38 kilowatt-hours per person | +45.8% |
| 2010 | 25.52 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 212.36 kilowatt-hours per person | +732.2% |
| 2012 | 1,497 kilowatt-hours per person | +604.8% |
| 2013 | 1,931 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 1,968 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,997 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,126 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 3,998 kilowatt-hours per person | +88.0% |
| 2018 | 4,081 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,714 kilowatt-hours per person | -33.5% |
| 2020 | 1,782 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.4% |
| 2021 | 2,475 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.9% |
| 2022 | 1,922 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 2,105 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person | +65.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 31.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 24.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 39.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 21.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 32.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 207.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 341.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 323.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 260.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 427.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 326.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 87.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 490.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,055 kilowatt-hours per person | 25.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,081 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,782 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 19 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 20 Bulgaria 5,108 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 21 New Zealand 3,492 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 23 India 3,410 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 24 Slovenia 3,302 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 25 Zimbabwe 3,161 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Mozambique
- Fuel imports 21.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 23.3% (2024)
- Gas production 139.55 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 139.55 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production per person in Mozambique?
- Coal production per person in Mozambique was 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 4,081 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Mozambique rank for coal production per person?
- Mozambique ranks 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.