Chinde Facts

Area881.3 km²
Population42,968
Male Population20,578 (47.9%)
Female Population22,390 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-26.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-9.1%
Median Age16.2 years (Male: 15.1, Female: 17.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$804 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-18.58111, 36.45861

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Chinde Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population58,25048,29247,26841,14442,96841,89140,519
Population Density66.1 / km²54.8 / km²53.6 / km²46.7 / km²48.8 / km²47.5 / km²46 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chinde Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 9.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chinde-26.2%-11%-9.1%
Zambezia Province
Mozambique
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chinde Median Age

Median Age: 16.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chinde16.2 yrs17.2 yrs15.1 yrs
Zambezia Province15.1 yrs16 yrs14.4 yrs
Mozambique16.7 yrs17.5 yrs15.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chinde Population Density

Population Density: 48.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chinde42,968881.3 km²48.8 / km²
Zambezia Province5.2 million103,071.8 km²50.1 / km²
Mozambique27.5 million786,431.3 km²34.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chinde Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Chinde Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$255$236$300$429$673$806$838$804
Total GDP$2.5M$2.3M$3.1M$4.6M$7.5M$10.5M$12.4M$12.7M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Chinde CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chinde7,621 tn0.18 tn8.6 tons/km²
Zambezia Province960,099 tn0.19 tn9.3 tons/km²
Mozambique5,734,289 tn0.21 tn7.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Chinde CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)7,621 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.18 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
CycloneHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/5/816:11 AM545.3 km33,000 mMozambiqueusgs.gov

Chinde

Chinde is a town of Mozambique, and a port for the Zambezi valley. It is located on the Chinde River, and is an important fishing center. It exports copra and sugar, and had a population of 16,500 in 1980. Chinde lies in Chinde District of Zambezia P..

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