Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mauritius, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mauritius peaked at 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Mauritius ranks 75th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,712 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,482 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,433 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,172 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,291 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,926 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,958 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,562 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22,272 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 30,620 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Belarus 29,666 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 Montenegro 28,895 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 76 Curacao 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 77 Costa Rica 28,443 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 78 Argentina 27,847 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Mauritius
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 1.24 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 485,519 (2025)
- Urban population 39.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.68 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 133.21 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.68 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.68 tonnes per person (2024)
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 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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.