AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritius

Mauritius: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 1.87 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.87 %
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
171st
of 209 countries
All-time high
6.36 %
in 1990
All-time low
1.87 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritius, 1990–2023

234561990200620231990: 6.4 %1991: 5.9 %1992: 5.6 %1993: 5.2 %1994: 6 %1995: 5.7 %1996: 5.5 %1997: 5 %1998: 4.7 %1999: 4.7 %2000: 4.3 %2001: 5.7 %2002: 6 %2003: 5.8 %2004: 5.6 %2005: 5.2 %2006: 4.3 %2007: 4.4 %2008: 4.1 %2009: 4.1 %2010: 3.8 %2011: 2.5 %2012: 2.7 %2013: 2.4 %2014: 2.6 %2015: 2.2 %2016: 2.3 %2017: 2.1 %2018: 2.1 %2019: 2.1 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 2.1 %2022: 2 %2023: 1.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius stood at 1.87 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius peaked at 6.36 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.87 %, in 2023.

That places Mauritius 171st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.48 % 4.73 % 6.36 % 10
2000s 4.97 % 4.13 % 6.05 % 10
2010s 2.48 % 2.08 % 3.84 % 10
2020s 2.05 % 1.87 % 2.17 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius was 1.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 6.36 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 1.87 % in 2023.
How does Mauritius rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Mauritius ranks 171st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.