Mozambique electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Mozambique is
MZN 8.122 per kWh or USD 0.127.
The electricity price for businesses is
MZN 5.117 kWh or
USD 0.080.
These retail prices were collected in September 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
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Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from March 2025 are available for download.
Sources: Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE)
Electricity price analysis for Mozambique
- Residential electricity prices in Mozambique are 84.02% of the world average electricity price and 107.37% of the average price in Africa.
- Business electricity rates in Mozambique are 53.77% of the world average price and 73.47% of the average in Africa.
- Household rates are 158.73% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Mozambique are 175.16% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 188.42% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
The energy mix of Mozambique
Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in Mozambique is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 17.72%,
wind 0.00%,
solar 0.37%,
hydro 81.91%,
nuclear 0.00%, and
geothermal 0.00%.
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