Fiji vs Mauritius: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Fiji
182,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mauritius
186,007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Fiji rank
164th
Mauritius rank
163rd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Fiji
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 186,007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 182,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Fiji, a difference of 3,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 164th and Mauritius ranks 163rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 16 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 27,685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1860s | 29,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,148 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1870s | 36,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,568 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1880s | 45,831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,730 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1890s | 46,617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1900s | 49,903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16,296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1910s | 60,530 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 40,223 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1920s | 66,479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 51,430 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1930s | 69,633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 56,185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1940s | 85,763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 101,634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mauritius |
| 1950s | 118,448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 143,065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 159,708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 133,946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25,762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1970s | 224,954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 142,267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 82,687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1980s | 301,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 155,984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 145,833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 1990s | 372,158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 191,125 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 181,033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 2000s | 352,620 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 189,051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 163,569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 2010s | 252,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 202,232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
| 2020s | 196,291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 189,068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,223 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Fiji or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 186,007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 182,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Fiji and Mauritius?
- 3,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mauritius?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Mauritius rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Fiji ranks 164th and Mauritius ranks 163rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.