Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Mauritius
Mauritius: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation was 984,081 tonnes in 2018. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Mauritius, 2013–2018
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Mauritius is 984,081 tonnes, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Mauritius ranks 66th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 720,057 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 757,359 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 821,610 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 909,932 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 974,949 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 984,081 tonnes | +0.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 984,081 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 845,146 tonnes, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 984,081 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171,552 tonnes, 5.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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- 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)
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- 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 co₂ emissions from aviation in Mauritius?
- Annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Mauritius was 984,081 tonnes in 2018, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 984,081 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 720,057 tonnes in 2013.
- How does Mauritius rank for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Mauritius ranks 66th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.