Gas consumption per person in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gas consumption per person was 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
634.54 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
103rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
818.57 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2015
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Gas consumption per person 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
In 2024, gas consumption per person in Mozambique stood at 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Mozambique peaked at 818.57 kilowatt-hours per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Mozambique ranks 103rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas consumption per person 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 | 38.23 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 69.38 kilowatt-hours per person | +81.5% |
| 2006 | 78.19 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 101.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 94.6 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 76.82 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 39.89 kilowatt-hours per person | -48.1% |
| 2011 | 252.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +532.1% |
| 2012 | 607.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +141.1% |
| 2013 | 714.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 800.42 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 818.57 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 745.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 745.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 474.26 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.4% |
| 2019 | 536.3 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 494.24 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 514.2 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 553.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 547.09 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas consumption per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +532.1% | 39.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 252.15 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2012 | +141.1% | 252.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 607.83 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 | 60.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 101.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 573.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 39.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 818.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 548.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 494.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 100 El Salvador 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 101 South Africa 722.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 693.35 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 104 Vietnam 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 105 Papua New Guinea 457.9 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 106 India 454.75 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Mozambique?
- Gas consumption per person in Mozambique was 634.54 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 gas consumption per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 818.57 kilowatt-hours per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Mozambique rank for gas consumption per person?
- Mozambique ranks 103rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.