Electricity generation per person in Mozambique
Mozambique: Electricity generation per person was 571.44 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation per person in Mozambique, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation per person in Mozambique stood at 571.44 kilowatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Mozambique peaked at 749.83 kilowatt-hours in 2009 and was at its lowest, 527.87 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 164th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 649.97 kilowatt-hours | 527.87 kilowatt-hours | 749.83 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 650.56 kilowatt-hours | 590.65 kilowatt-hours | 724.81 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 595.3 kilowatt-hours | 571.44 kilowatt-hours | 617.86 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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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)
- Fuel exports 58.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 16.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 75.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation per person in Mozambique?
- Electricity generation per person in Mozambique was 571.44 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 749.83 kilowatt-hours in 2009.
- What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 527.87 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for electricity generation per person?
- Mozambique ranks 164th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.