Iceland vs Mauritius: Methane emissions
Iceland
556,822
in 2024
Mauritius
570,183
in 2024
Iceland rank
165th
Mauritius rank
164th
Methane emissions over time
- Iceland
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 570,183 against 556,822 in Iceland, a difference of 13,361.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 164th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 12 and Mauritius in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 77,117 | 79,573 | 2,456 | Mauritius |
| 1860s | 82,052 | 107,942 | 25,890 | Mauritius |
| 1870s | 82,782 | 109,619 | 26,838 | Mauritius |
| 1880s | 83,415 | 113,768 | 30,353 | Mauritius |
| 1890s | 84,079 | 111,417 | 27,338 | Mauritius |
| 1900s | 84,747 | 108,329 | 23,582 | Mauritius |
| 1910s | 122,902 | 107,454 | 15,448 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 180,740 | 110,505 | 70,235 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 209,214 | 117,446 | 91,769 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 266,623 | 139,965 | 126,658 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 382,674 | 222,154 | 160,520 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 531,625 | 350,057 | 181,568 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 608,486 | 430,788 | 177,699 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 598,176 | 470,939 | 127,237 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 595,973 | 516,109 | 79,864 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 637,942 | 539,088 | 98,854 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 631,990 | 560,861 | 71,129 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 587,529 | 568,091 | 19,439 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Iceland or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 570,183 against 556,822 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Iceland and Mauritius?
- 13,361, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritius?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Mauritius rank globally for methane emissions?
- Iceland ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 164th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.