Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mozambique
Mozambique: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources was 82.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mozambique, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mozambique stood at 82.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mozambique peaked at 99.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 61.6%, in 1990.
That places Mozambique 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 61.6% | — |
| 1991 | 67.9% | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 77.6% | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 86.9% | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 91.7% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 91.5% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 93.2% | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 96.7% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 99.5% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.2% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 92.3% | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 82.2% | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 79.7% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 81.1% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 78.6% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 82.5% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 82.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.6% | 61.6% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.3% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 78.6% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 82.0% | 82.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mozambique?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mozambique was 82.8% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.6% in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Mozambique ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.