CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Mauritius
Mauritius: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel was 11,300 tonnes in 2018. ▲ Rising
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Mauritius, 2013–2018
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 11,300 tonnes for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 84th out of 143 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7,501 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 7,545 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,947 tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 10,273 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 10,754 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 11,300 tonnes | +5.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 11,300 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,714 tonnes, 44% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 11,300 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,779 tonnes, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More climate change data for 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)
- 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 co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Mauritius?
- Co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Mauritius was 11,300 tonnes in 2018, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 11,300 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,501 tonnes in 2013.
- How does Mauritius rank for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Mauritius ranks 84th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. 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 CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.