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Mozambique Natural Gas

Reserves (2025)#13 World
100,000,000,000,000ft³
1.3%
of world reserves
233 years
at current production
Production (2024)#37 World
429,747,777,800ft³+13.9% YoY
Consumption (2024)#86 World
67,673,845,520ft³+19.4% YoY
Daily Surplus (2024)
+991,983,376ft³

Consumption uses 15.7% of production.

Exports take 71.5% of production.

Production
Consumption
Surplus

Natural Gas Reserves in Mozambique

  • Mozambique has proven dry natural gas 100,000,000,000,000 cubic feet as reported in 2024 (#13 in the world), representing 1.3% of the world's total.
  • As of 2024 production rates, Mozambique has roughly 233 years of proven natural gas reserves left (reserves ÷ annual production).

Natural Gas Production in Mozambique

  • Mozambique produced 429,747,777,800 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#37 in the world), an increase of 13.9% from 377,444,023,200 cubic feet in 2023.

Natural Gas Consumption in Mozambique

  • Mozambique consumed 67,673,845,520 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#86 in the world), an increase of 19.4% from 2023. This represents 0.05% of the world's total natural gas consumption.
  • Per capita, natural gas consumption in Mozambique averaged 1,954.1 cubic feet in 2024, equivalent to 5.35 cubic feet per day (#103 in the world).

Natural Gas Imports & Exports in Mozambique

  • Mozambique exported 307,148,344,200 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (≈71.5% of production).

natural gas Balance in Mozambique

  • In 2024, Mozambique produced approximately 1,177,391,172 cubic feet of natural gas per day and consumed 185,407,796 cubic feet per day , a daily surplus of 991,983,376 cubic feet.

Mozambique Natural Gas History (1980-2025)

ReservesProductionConsumptionTrade
2025100,000,000,000,000131.3%————————————
2024100,000,000,000,000131.3%429,747,777,800+13.9%370.29%67,673,845,520+19.4%860.05%1,954.10307,148,344,200−307,148,344,200
2023100,000,000,000,000131.3%377,444,023,200+89.8%420.26%56,667,807,380+1.8%860.04%1,684.80266,736,294,300−266,736,294,300
2022100,000,000,000,000131.4%198,831,364,900+4.7%470.14%55,669,213,600+10.9%850.04%1,704.70139,565,419,700−139,565,419,700
2021100,000,000,000,000141.4%189,873,915,200+1%500.13%50,209,207,840+7.2%880.03%1,583.50140,599,586,700−140,599,586,700
2020———187,973,560,500−1.9%500.13%46,854,170,080−5.1%870.03%1,5220141,143,750,900−141,143,750,900
2019100,000,000,000,000151.4%191,540,890,100−9.7%510.13%49,356,196,450+16.5%870.04%1,651.60143,633,501,400−143,633,501,400
2018100,000,000,000,000151.4%212,141,455,000+0.19%500.15%42,381,698,800−34.5%890.03%1,460.50147,657,614,300−147,657,614,300
2017100,000,000,000,000131.4%211,748,649,700+3.6%480.16%64,697,098,900+3.2%840.05%2,2970147,051,550,800−147,051,550,800
2016100,000,000,000,000141.5%204,473,821,500+1.7%500.16%62,719,475,700−6.3%840.05%2,294.30141,754,345,800−141,754,345,800
2015100,000,000,000,000141.4%201,118,925,000+1.7%510.16%66,921,925,000+5.3%830.05%2,520.80134,197,000,000−134,197,000,000
2014100,000,000,000,000141.4%197,764,000,000+6.1%510.16%63,567,000,000+15.4%830.05%2,464.90134,197,000,000−134,197,000,000
20134,500,000,000,000480.07%186,463,200,000+8%510.15%55,091,400,000+20.9%850.04%2,199.10131,371,800,000−131,371,800,000
20124,500,000,000,000490.07%172,690,350,000+28%520.14%45,556,350,000+148.1%850.04%1,871.80127,134,000,000−127,134,000,000
20114,500,000,000,000490.07%134,903,300,000+22.4%530.11%18,363,800,000+550%970.02%776.50116,539,500,000−116,539,500,000
20104,500,000,000,000480.07%110,182,800,000+16.4%540.10%2,825,200,000−46.7%109< 0.01%122.80107,357,600,000−107,357,600,000
20094,500,000,000,000480.07%94,644,200,000−8.8%550.09%5,297,250,000−16.7%1010.01%236.6089,346,950,000−89,346,950,000
20084,500,000,000,000480.07%103,826,100,000+11.4%540.10%6,356,700,000−10%1000.01%291.3097,469,400,000−97,469,400,000
20074,500,000,000,000470.07%93,231,600,000+2.3%540.09%7,063,000,000+33.3%1000.01%331.8086,168,600,000−86,168,600,000
20064,500,000,000,000470.07%91,112,700,000+16.7%520.09%5,297,250,000+15.4%1000.01%254.8085,815,450,000−85,815,450,000
20054,500,000,000,000470.07%78,046,150,000+90.5%520.08%4,590,950,000+85.7%98< 0.01%226.1073,455,200,000−73,455,200,000
20044,500,000,000,000480.07%40,965,400,000+1350%580.04%2,472,050,000−12.5%101< 0.01%124.6038,493,350,000−38,493,350,000
20034,500,000,000,000480.08%2,825,200,000+33.3%74< 0.01%2,825,200,000+33.3%97< 0.01%145.7000
20024,500,000,000,000460.08%2,118,900,000+0%74< 0.01%2,118,900,000+0%96< 0.01%111.8000
20012,000,000,000,000630.04%2,118,900,000+0%74< 0.01%2,118,900,000+0%95< 0.01%114.3000
20002,000,000,000,000630.04%2,118,900,000+0%74< 0.01%2,118,900,000+0%95< 0.01%116.9000
19992,000,000,000,000630.04%2,118,900,000+0%74< 0.01%2,118,900,000+0%94< 0.01%119.5000
19982,500,000,000,000610.05%2,118,900,000—74< 0.01%2,118,900,000—94< 0.01%122.2000
19972,000,000,000,000620.04%0———0———0000
19961,740,000,000,000600.06%0———0———0000
19952,702,000,000,000540.09%0———0———0000
19942,300,000,000,000580.08%0———0———0000
19932,300,000,000,000570.08%0———0———0000
19922,290,000,000,000550.09%0———0———0000
19912,290,000,000,000550.05%0———0———0000
19902,290,000,000,000530.06%0———0———0000
19892,290,000,000,000530.06%0———0———0———
19882,200,000,000,000490.06%0———0———0———
19872,295,000,000,000500.06%0———0———0———
19862,295,000,000,000470.07%0———0———0———
19852,295,000,000,000450.07%0———0———0———
19842,295,000,000,000470.07%0———0———0———
1983———0———0———0———
1982———0———0———0———
1981———0———0———0———
1980———0———0———0———

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