Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Mozambique
Mozambique: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 281,699 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 281,699 TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Mozambique peaked at 281,699 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 181,575 TJ, in 1991.
Mozambique ranks 24th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 182,057 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 181,575 TJ | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 182,643 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 184,560 TJ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 187,907 TJ | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 191,515 TJ | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 194,908 TJ | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 198,525 TJ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 201,857 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 205,858 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 211,963 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 220,431 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 231,810 TJ | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 241,257 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 249,499 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 258,693 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 266,256 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 238,518 TJ | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 237,384 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 244,060 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 249,134 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 255,397 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 253,519 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 255,950 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 267,805 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 260,040 TJ | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 257,908 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 262,856 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 269,124 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 272,259 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 275,356 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 277,693 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 276,510 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 281,699 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 281,699 TJ | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 281,699 TJ is above the median for low income countries, which is 82,407 TJ, 3.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 281,699 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73,528 TJ, 3.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191,140 TJ | 181,575 TJ | 205,858 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 239,987 TJ | 211,963 TJ | 266,256 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,399 TJ | 249,134 TJ | 272,259 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 278,591 TJ | 275,356 TJ | 281,699 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More environment data for Mozambique
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2476 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Mozambique?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Mozambique was 281,699 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 281,699 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 181,575 TJ in 1991.
- How does Mozambique rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Mozambique ranks 24th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.