Mozambique

2017 Mozambique Key Figures

	Population: 29.7 million GDP growth rate: 3.74 %/year Energy independence: 100%	Total consumption/GDP:* 72.7 (2015=100) CO2 Emissions: 0.25 tCO2/capita Rate of T&D power losses: 17.3%
	* at purchasing power parity

Mozambique Related News

• 05/08/2019 - Construction of the 13 Mt/year Offshore Area 1 LNG begins (Mozambique)
• 26/07/2019 - Mozambique approves the 2 GW Beluluane gas-fired power plant
• 16/07/2019 - IDB lends US$100m for the Temane-Maputo power line project in Mozambique

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Mozambique Related Analysis

• 21/01/2014 - Emerging opportunities for investors in Mozambique
  Large resources of coal and natural gas Key Figures for Mozambique (As of 2011) Population: 23.9 Million GDP growth rate: 7.1%/year Energy independence: 100% Total ...

Mozambique Related Research

Total Energy consumption

Per capita consumption is around 0.45 toe and around 340 kWh of electricity (2017). It is below the regional average.

Graph: CONSUMPTION TRENDS BY ENERGY SOURCE (Mtoe)

Total energy consumption has been increasing by 5%/year, on average, since 2000 to 13 Mt in 2017. In 2017, biomass ensured 74% of the country's supplies, hydroelectricity 6%, oil 15%, and gas ...

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 Total energy consumption

Renewable in % electricity production

The National Directorate of New and Renewable Energy is in charge of framing policies to stimulate the use of renewables in the country's energy mix.

The country adopted the Strategy for New and Renewable Energy Development (PNENR) 2011-2025 in 2011, with the aim of developing renewables for electricity generation. The PNENR determined targets for renewables, including the increase of ...

 Share of renewables in electricity production (incl hydro)

CO₂ fuel combustion/CO₂ emissions

In 2012, the Government adopted the 2013-2025 National Strategy for Climate Change (ENMC). It aims to reduce vulnerability to climate change and improve the population's living conditions. To achieve the objectives in the short term (2015-2019), the first NCCAMM action plan is being updated. In this Plan adaptation will be included as the National Adaptation Plan (NAP).

In its INDC ...