Mozambique Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Mozambique generated 130 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2024, 0.7% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 81st largest bioenergy power producer in 2024 of the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Bioenergy supplied 2.0% of the world's electricity in 2024. These are annual statistics for 2024; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Mozambique generated 130 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2024.
- Bioenergy supplied 0.7% of Mozambique's electricity in 2024.
- Mozambique was the 81st largest bioenergy power producer in 2024 among the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Mozambique's bioenergy generation in 2024 was 18% higher than in 2019, when it was 110 GWh.
- Mozambique's bioenergy generation in 2024 was 130 GWh, up from none in 2014.
- Mozambique's bioenergy generation peaked at 140 GWh in 2017.
- Mozambique's bioenergy share in 2024 was below the world share of 2.0%.
- Mozambique had 70 MW of bioenergy generating capacity in 2024.
Key Figures, 2024
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Bioenergy generation | 130 GWh | 2024 · Ember |
| Share of Mozambique's electricity | 0.7% | 2024 · Ember |
| World share of bioenergy | 2.0% | 2024 · Ember |
| Rank by bioenergy generation (each country's latest year) | 81 of 127 | 2024 · Ember |
| Bioenergy capacity | 70 MW | 2024 · Ember |
Bioenergy Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2024Annual statistics through 2024, GWh
| Year | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 0 TWh |
| 2008 | 0 TWh |
| 2009 | 0 TWh |
| 2010 | 0 TWh |
| 2011 | 0 TWh |
| 2012 | 0 TWh |
| 2013 | 0 TWh |
| 2014 | 0 TWh |
| 2015 | 0 TWh |
| 2016 | 0 TWh |
| 2017 | 140 GWh |
| 2018 | 120 GWh |
| 2019 | 110 GWh |
| 2020 | 110 GWh |
| 2021 | 110 GWh |
| 2022 | 130 GWh |
| 2023 | 130 GWh |
| 2024 | 130 GWh |
Annual statistics through 2024, % of generation
| Year | Mozambique | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 130 GWh | 0.7% | 2.0% | 70 MW |
| 2023 | 130 GWh | 0.7% | 2.1% | 70 MW |
| 2022 | 130 GWh | 0.7% | 2.1% | 70 MW |
| 2021 | 110 GWh | 0.6% | 2.1% | 70 MW |
| 2020 | 110 GWh | 0.6% | 2.1% | 70 MW |
| 2019 | 110 GWh | 0.6% | 2.0% | 70 MW |
| 2018 | 120 GWh | 0.7% | 2.0% | 70 MW |
| 2017 | 140 GWh | 0.8% | 1.9% | 70 MW |
| 2016 | 0 TWh | 0.0% | 1.9% | 70 MW |
| 2015 | 0 TWh | 0.0% | 1.9% | 70 MW |
Full year by year history for Mozambique
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.