Red list index (Our World) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Red list index (Our World) was 0.89 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.89
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.95
in 1980
All-time low
0.89
in 2023
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red list index in Mozambique, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.89 for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Mozambique peaked at 0.95 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.89, in 2023.
That places Mozambique 81st out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red list index (Our World) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.95 | — |
| 1981 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.94 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.93 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.92 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.91 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.89 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.89 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.92, 97% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.89 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.92, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.947 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.939 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.918 | 0.9 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.895 | 0.89 | 0.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 red list index in Mozambique?
- Red list index in Mozambique was 0.89 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.89 in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for red list index?
- Mozambique ranks 81st out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Red list index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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