Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
58th
of 166 countries
All-time high
21,625 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2019
All-time low
3,942 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mauritius, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mauritius peaked at 21,625 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,942 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
Mauritius ranks 58th of 166 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.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,942 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 4,022 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 4,002 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 4,006 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 4,095 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 4,095 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 4,106 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 4,136 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 4,132 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 4,251 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 4,396 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 5,254 international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.5% |
| 1962 | 5,144 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 5,745 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 5,196 international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 5,227 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 4,921 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 5,035 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 4,602 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 4,758 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 4,662 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 4,804 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 5,128 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 5,668 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 6,038 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 6,030 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 7,264 international-$ in 2011 prices | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 7,610 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 7,763 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 7,889 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 6,970 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 7,264 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 7,563 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 7,516 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 7,798 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 8,265 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 9,001 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 9,840 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 10,418 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 10,806 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 11,489 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 11,643 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 12,002 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 12,229 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 12,381 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 12,568 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 12,842 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 13,198 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 13,608 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 13,573 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 14,272 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 14,348 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 14,196 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 14,623 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 14,855 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 14,725 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 15,042 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 15,519 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 15,958 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 16,029 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 16,269 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 16,483 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 17,021 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 17,556 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 18,192 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 18,828 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 19,525 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 20,260 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 21,041 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 21,625 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 18,446 international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 19,069 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,506 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,395 international-$ in 2011 prices, 8.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,079 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,942 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,251 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,028 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,396 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,745 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,286 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,662 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,889 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,544 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,970 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,806 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,553 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,489 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,608 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,957 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14,196 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,029 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,680 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,269 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21,625 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,386 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18,446 international-$ in 2011 prices | 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 55 Chile 22,741 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 56 Equatorial Guinea 22,707 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 57 Montenegro 20,942 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 59 Bulgaria 20,592 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 60 Uruguay 20,182 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 61 USSR 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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 change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mauritius?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mauritius was 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 21,625 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,942 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Mauritius rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 58th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.