Annual co emissions by region in Mauritius
Mauritius: Annual co emissions by region was 4.67 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.67 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
139th
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.67 million
in 2024
All-time low
128,240
in 1955
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Annual co emissions by region in Mauritius, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co emissions by region in Mauritius stood at 4.67 million. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions by region in Mauritius peaked at 4.67 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 128,240, in 1955.
Mauritius ranks 139th 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.
Annual co emissions by region in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 201,520 | — |
| 1951 | 139,232 | -30.9% |
| 1952 | 175,872 | +26.3% |
| 1953 | 186,864 | +6.2% |
| 1954 | 186,864 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 128,240 | -31.4% |
| 1956 | 219,840 | +71.4% |
| 1957 | 219,840 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 208,848 | -5.0% |
| 1959 | 223,504 | +7.0% |
| 1960 | 179,536 | -19.7% |
| 1961 | 186,864 | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 252,816 | +35.3% |
| 1963 | 208,848 | -17.4% |
| 1964 | 307,776 | +47.4% |
| 1965 | 304,112 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 274,800 | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 498,304 | +81.3% |
| 1968 | 637,536 | +27.9% |
| 1969 | 571,584 | -10.3% |
| 1970 | 498,304 | -12.8% |
| 1971 | 395,712 | -20.6% |
| 1972 | 688,832 | +74.1% |
| 1973 | 677,840 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 692,496 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 589,904 | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 619,216 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 641,200 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 630,208 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 659,520 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 589,904 | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 542,272 | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 501,968 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 597,232 | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 626,544 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 707,152 | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 798,752 | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 930,656 | +16.5% |
| 1988 | 853,712 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 1.05 million | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 1.46 million | +39.0% |
| 1991 | 1.52 million | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.71 million | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 1.77 million | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.62 million | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 1.83 million | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 1.95 million | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 2.00 million | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 2.17 million | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 2.43 million | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 2.69 million | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 2.86 million | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 2.88 million | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 3.06 million | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 3.09 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.29 million | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 3.63 million | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 3.69 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.77 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 3.71 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 3.91 million | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 3.92 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.96 million | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4.07 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 4.21 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 4.21 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.34 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 4.54 million | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 4.46 million | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 4.53 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.80 million | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 3.97 million | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 4.32 million | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 4.59 million | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 4.67 million | +1.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 4.67 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million, 23% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 4.67 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.96 million, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co emissions by region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +81.3% | 274,800 | 498,304 |
| 1972 | +74.1% | 395,712 | 688,832 |
| 1956 | +71.4% | 128,240 | 219,840 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 189,062 | 128,240 | 223,504 | 10 |
| 1960s | 342,218 | 179,536 | 637,536 | 10 |
| 1970s | 609,323 | 395,712 | 692,496 | 10 |
| 1980s | 719,976 | 501,968 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.85 million | 1.46 million | 2.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.27 million | 2.69 million | 3.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.21 million | 3.91 million | 4.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 million | 3.80 million | 4.67 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 136 New Caledonia 5.29 million compare
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- 141 Guyana 4.51 million compare
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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 annual co emissions by region in Mauritius?
- Annual co emissions by region in Mauritius was 4.67 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions by region recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 4.67 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions by region recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,240 in 1955.
- How does Mauritius rank for annual co emissions by region?
- Mauritius ranks 139th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions by region rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 Annual co emissions by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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