Absolute change co2 in Mauritius
Mauritius: Absolute change co2 was 85,995 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
85,995
Change on year
down 68.3%
World rank
92nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
410,368
in 1990
All-time low
-725,472
in 2020
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Absolute change co2 in Mauritius, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 85,995 for absolute change co2 in 2024.
The figure is down 68.3% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Mauritius peaked at 410,368 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -725,472, in 2020.
Mauritius ranks 92nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -62,288 | — |
| 1952 | 36,640 | -158.8% |
| 1953 | 10,992 | -70.0% |
| 1954 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1955 | -58,624 | — |
| 1956 | 91,600 | -256.2% |
| 1957 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1958 | -10,992 | — |
| 1959 | 14,656 | -233.3% |
| 1960 | -43,968 | -400.0% |
| 1961 | 7,328 | -116.7% |
| 1962 | 65,952 | +800.0% |
| 1963 | -43,968 | -166.7% |
| 1964 | 98,928 | -325.0% |
| 1965 | -3,664 | -103.7% |
| 1966 | -29,312 | +700.0% |
| 1967 | 223,504 | -862.5% |
| 1968 | 139,232 | -37.7% |
| 1969 | -65,952 | -147.4% |
| 1970 | -73,280 | +11.1% |
| 1971 | -102,592 | +40.0% |
| 1972 | 293,120 | -385.7% |
| 1973 | -10,992 | -103.8% |
| 1974 | 14,656 | -233.3% |
| 1975 | -102,592 | -800.0% |
| 1976 | 29,312 | -128.6% |
| 1977 | 21,984 | -25.0% |
| 1978 | -10,992 | -150.0% |
| 1979 | 29,312 | -366.7% |
| 1980 | -69,616 | -337.5% |
| 1981 | -47,632 | -31.6% |
| 1982 | -40,304 | -15.4% |
| 1983 | 95,264 | -336.4% |
| 1984 | 29,312 | -69.2% |
| 1985 | 80,608 | +175.0% |
| 1986 | 91,600 | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 131,904 | +44.0% |
| 1988 | -76,944 | -158.3% |
| 1989 | 197,856 | -357.1% |
| 1990 | 410,368 | +107.4% |
| 1991 | 58,624 | -85.7% |
| 1992 | 186,864 | +218.8% |
| 1993 | 65,952 | -64.7% |
| 1994 | -150,224 | -327.8% |
| 1995 | 205,184 | -236.6% |
| 1996 | 120,912 | -41.1% |
| 1997 | 47,632 | -60.6% |
| 1998 | 172,208 | +261.5% |
| 1999 | 256,480 | +48.9% |
| 2000 | 263,808 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 172,208 | -34.7% |
| 2002 | 21,984 | -87.2% |
| 2003 | 175,872 | +700.0% |
| 2004 | 29,312 | -83.3% |
| 2005 | 205,184 | +600.0% |
| 2006 | 333,424 | +62.5% |
| 2007 | 58,624 | -82.4% |
| 2008 | 80,608 | +37.5% |
| 2009 | -58,624 | -172.7% |
| 2010 | 205,184 | -450.0% |
| 2011 | 3,664 | -98.2% |
| 2012 | 47,632 | +1200.0% |
| 2013 | 102,592 | +115.4% |
| 2014 | 139,232 | +35.7% |
| 2015 | 3,664 | -97.4% |
| 2016 | 131,904 | +3500.0% |
| 2017 | 197,856 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | -84,272 | -142.6% |
| 2019 | 69,616 | -182.6% |
| 2020 | -725,472 | -1142.1% |
| 2021 | 168,544 | -123.2% |
| 2022 | 348,629 | +106.8% |
| 2023 | 270,880 | -22.3% |
| 2024 | 85,995 | -68.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 85,995 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,432, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 85,995 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,780, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +3500.0% | 3,664 | 131,904 |
| 2012 | +1200.0% | 3,664 | 47,632 |
| 2020 | -1142.1% | 69,616 | -725,472 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,443 | -62,288 | 91,600 | 9 |
| 1960s | 34,808 | -65,952 | 223,504 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,794 | -102,592 | 293,120 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,205 | -76,944 | 197,856 | 10 |
| 1990s | 137,400 | -150,224 | 410,368 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128,240 | -58,624 | 333,424 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,707 | -84,272 | 205,184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,715 | -725,472 | 348,629 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More climate change data for Mauritius
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Mauritius?
- Absolute change co2 in Mauritius was 85,995 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 410,368 in 1990.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -725,472 in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for absolute change co2?
- Mauritius ranks 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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