Consumption vs production co2 per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Consumption vs production co2 per capita was 6.21 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Consumption vs production co2 per capita in Mauritius, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 6.21 for consumption vs production co2 per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption vs production co2 per capita in Mauritius peaked at 6.21 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 1990.
That places Mauritius 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption vs production co2 per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.8 | — |
| 1991 | 1.84 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.05 | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 2.08 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 2.07 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2.18 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 2.24 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2.42 | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 2.53 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 2.47 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 3.79 | +53.6% |
| 2001 | 3.7 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 3.85 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.15 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 4.39 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 4.07 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 4.49 | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 4.49 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 4.93 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 4.4 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 4.42 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 4.63 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.54 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.75 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 4.98 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 4.61 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 4.98 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 5.4 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 5.66 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 5.7 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 5.2 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 5.74 | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 6.06 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 6.21 | +2.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 6.21 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 6.21 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5849, 10.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption vs production co2 per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +53.6% | 2.47 | 3.79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 | 1.8 | 2.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.23 | 3.7 | 4.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 | 4.42 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 5.2 | 6.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 consumption vs production co2 per capita in Mauritius?
- Consumption vs production co2 per capita in Mauritius was 6.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption vs production co2 per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6.21 in 2023.
- What is the lowest consumption vs production co2 per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for consumption vs production co2 per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption vs production co2 per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 Consumption vs production co2 per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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