India vs Mauritius: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
India
289.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Mauritius
285.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
India rank
23rd
Mauritius rank
24th
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Mauritius
How they compare
India currently reports 289.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 285.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 3.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
India ranks 23rd and Mauritius ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 175.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 19.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 171.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 212.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 40.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 202.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 231.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 29.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 222.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 254.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 32.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 241.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 265.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 23.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 262.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 280.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 17.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 280.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 284.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, India or Mauritius?
- India, at 289.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 285.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between India and Mauritius?
- 3.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mauritius?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Mauritius rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 23rd and Mauritius ranks 24th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.