Electric power consumption in Mozambique
Mozambique: Electric power consumption was 390.66 kWh per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electric power consumption in Mozambique, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, electric power consumption in Mozambique stood at 390.66 kWh per capita.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power consumption in Mozambique peaked at 493.25 kWh per capita in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42.38 kWh per capita, in 1990.
Mozambique ranks 126th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.87 kWh per capita | 42.38 kWh per capita | 67.89 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 379.47 kWh per capita | 123.17 kWh per capita | 470.08 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 473.73 kWh per capita | 450.33 kWh per capita | 493.25 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 402.99 kWh per capita | 390.66 kWh per capita | 417.43 kWh per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Mozambique
- Ores and metals exports 23.3% (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2024)
- Fuel exports 58.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 16.6% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 3.6% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 14.9% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 11.7% (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 65.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power consumption in Mozambique?
- Electric power consumption in Mozambique was 390.66 kWh per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power consumption recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 493.25 kWh per capita in 2011.
- What is the lowest electric power consumption recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.38 kWh per capita in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for electric power consumption?
- Mozambique ranks 126th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electric power consumption rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.