Co2 emissions transport in Mauritius

Mauritius: Co2 emissions transport was 1.23 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.23 million
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
140th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.23 million
in 2023
All-time low
440,000
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 emissions transport in Mauritius, 1990–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200620231990: 440.0k1991: 450.0k1992: 500.0k1993: 540.0k1994: 550.0k1995: 540.0k1996: 540.0k1997: 530.0k1998: 530.0k1999: 710.0k2000: 750.0k2001: 750.0k2002: 780.0k2003: 810.0k2004: 830.0k2005: 860.0k2006: 870.0k2007: 830.0k2008: 840.0k2009: 870.0k2010: 920.0k2011: 930.0k2012: 950.0k2013: 970.0k2014: 1.0M2015: 1.0M2016: 1.1M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.2M2020: 1.0M2021: 1.0M2022: 1.1M2023: 1.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 1.23 million for co2 emissions transport in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Mauritius peaked at 1.23 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 440,000, in 1990.

Mauritius ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Co2 emissions transport in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions transport in Mauritius, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 440,000 —
1991 450,000 +2.3%
1992 500,000 +11.1%
1993 540,000 +8.0%
1994 550,000 +1.9%
1995 540,000 -1.8%
1996 540,000 +0.0%
1997 530,000 -1.9%
1998 530,000 +0.0%
1999 710,000 +34.0%
2000 750,000 +5.6%
2001 750,000 +0.0%
2002 780,000 +4.0%
2003 810,000 +3.8%
2004 830,000 +2.5%
2005 860,000 +3.6%
2006 870,000 +1.2%
2007 830,000 -4.6%
2008 840,000 +1.2%
2009 870,000 +3.6%
2010 920,000 +5.7%
2011 930,000 +1.1%
2012 950,000 +2.2%
2013 970,000 +2.1%
2014 1.00 million +3.1%
2015 1.03 million +3.0%
2016 1.09 million +5.8%
2017 1.12 million +2.8%
2018 1.14 million +1.8%
2019 1.20 million +5.3%
2020 1.01 million -15.8%
2021 1.03 million +2.0%
2022 1.15 million +11.7%
2023 1.23 million +7.0%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 1.23 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 1.23 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.82 million, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 emissions transport 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +34.0% 530,000 710,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 533,000 440,000 710,000 10
2000s 819,000 750,000 870,000 10
2010s 1.03 million 920,000 1.20 million 10
2020s 1.10 million 1.01 million 1.23 million 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 137 Maldives 1.35 million compare
  2. 138 Brunei 1.30 million compare
  3. 139 Togo 1.29 million compare
  4. 141 Malawi 1.21 million compare
  5. 142 Kyrgyzstan 1.08 million compare
  6. 143 Fiji 1.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions transport in Mauritius?
Co2 emissions transport in Mauritius was 1.23 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2023.
What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 440,000 in 1990.
How does Mauritius rank for co2 emissions transport?
Mauritius ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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