Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Mozambique
Mozambique: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 70.44 watts per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Mozambique, 2000–2023
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 70.44 watts per capita for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Mozambique peaked at 122.97 watts per capita in 2000 and was at its lowest, 70.44 watts per capita, in 2023.
That places Mozambique 147th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.1 watts per capita | 100.5 watts per capita | 122.97 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.94 watts per capita | 77.27 watts per capita | 97.85 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.64 watts per capita | 70.44 watts per capita | 75.11 watts per capita | 4 |
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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 renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Mozambique?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Mozambique was 70.44 watts per capita in 2023, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 122.97 watts per capita in 2000.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.44 watts per capita in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Mozambique ranks 147th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)