Comoros vs Mauritius: Per capita methane emissions
Comoros
0.4623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Mauritius
0.4485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Comoros rank
171st
Mauritius rank
173rd
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Comoros
- Mauritius
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.4623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 171st and Mauritius ranks 173rd of 199 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.9252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1860s | 0.875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1870s | 0.8328 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1880s | 0.7927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1890s | 0.7544 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1900s | 0.6648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3898 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1910s | 0.577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1920s | 0.5955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1930s | 0.6748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1940s | 0.7882 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4986 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1950s | 0.8423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4704 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1960s | 0.8195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1970s | 0.728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1980s | 0.6329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1990s | 0.5602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 2000s | 0.5338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4309 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 2010s | 0.4938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 2020s | 0.4734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Comoros or Mauritius?
- Comoros, at 0.4623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Comoros and Mauritius?
- 0.0138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mauritius?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Mauritius rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Comoros ranks 171st and Mauritius ranks 173rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. 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 per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.