Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique
Mozambique: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel was 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique, 1980–2024
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
The most recent figure for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique is 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique peaked at 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places Mozambique 37th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 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 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 37.49 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 36.66 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 35.86 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 35.07 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 34.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 44.7 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 633.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +1317.3% |
| 2005 | 1,179 kilowatt-hours per person | +86.2% |
| 2006 | 1,345 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 1,344 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,545 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 1,373 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 1,556 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 1,852 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 2,304 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 2,417 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 2,490 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2,460 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,429 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 2,441 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,374 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 2,081 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 1,983 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 1,945 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,977 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 3,644 kilowatt-hours per person | +84.3% |
| 2024 | 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1317.3% | 44.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 633.56 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2005 | +86.2% | 633.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,179 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2023 | +84.3% | 1,977 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,644 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 756.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,545 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,240 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,556 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,490 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,716 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,945 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 34 Netherlands 4,235 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Ukraine 4,120 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Thailand 4,101 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Egypt 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Congo 3,033 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 40 Mexico 2,637 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Mozambique
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique?
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Mozambique was 4,030 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 fossil fuel production per person, by fuel recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production per person, by fuel recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Mozambique rank for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Mozambique ranks 37th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. 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 Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.