Mauritius vs East Timor: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Mauritius
5.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
East Timor
4.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mauritius rank
160th
East Timor rank
162nd
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Mauritius
- East Timor
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 5.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in East Timor, a difference of 562,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was East Timor ahead.
Mauritius ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 162nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 109,842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 946,551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1860s | 133,129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 871,708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 738,579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1870s | 131,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 767,254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 635,281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1880s | 140,898 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 839,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 698,656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1890s | 141,472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 975,007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 833,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1900s | 138,434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 874,336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1910s | 142,850 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 947,326 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1920s | 154,084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1930s | 128,047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1940s | 188,174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1950s | 529,062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 837,833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1960s | 810,971 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 962,595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151,624 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1970s | 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1980s | 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 1990s | 2.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 2000s | 4.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 209,212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
| 2010s | 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 120,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 5.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 75,484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Mauritius or East Timor?
- Mauritius, at 5.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Mauritius and East Timor?
- 562,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and East Timor?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and East Timor rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Mauritius ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 162nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.