Iceland vs Mauritius: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Iceland
0.1249
in 2024
Mauritius
0.127
in 2024
Iceland rank
97th
Mauritius rank
95th
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iceland
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.127 against 0.1249 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0021.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 97th and Mauritius ranks 95th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2173 | 0.1301 | 0.0872 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.1939 | 0.158 | 0.0359 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.1709 | 0.1416 | 0.0293 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.1293 | 0.1311 | 0.0019 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Iceland or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 0.127 against 0.1249 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Iceland and Mauritius?
- 0.0021, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritius?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Mauritius rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Iceland ranks 97th and Mauritius ranks 95th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.