Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled was 96.02 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Mauritius, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Mauritius stood at 96.02 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Mauritius peaked at 96.02 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70,905 tonnes, in 1950.
Mauritius ranks 140th of 215 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 70,905 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 140,521 tonnes | +98.2% |
| 1952 | 243,113 tonnes | +73.0% |
| 1953 | 356,697 tonnes | +46.7% |
| 1954 | 470,281 tonnes | +31.8% |
| 1955 | 572,873 tonnes | +21.8% |
| 1956 | 740,548 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 1957 | 916,420 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1958 | 1.07 million tonnes | +17.3% |
| 1959 | 1.26 million tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1960 | 1.43 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1961 | 1.61 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1962 | 1.85 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 2.06 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 2.36 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1965 | 2.66 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 2.93 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 3.43 million tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1968 | 4.06 million tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 4.63 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 5.13 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 5.52 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 6.20 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 6.88 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 7.57 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 8.16 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 8.77 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 9.41 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 10.04 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 10.69 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 11.28 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 11.82 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 12.32 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 12.88 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 13.44 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 14.05 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 14.73 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 15.56 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 16.31 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 17.16 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 18.42 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 19.77 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 21.29 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 22.89 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 24.42 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 26.08 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 27.92 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 29.80 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 31.81 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 33.91 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 36.00 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 38.18 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 40.32 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 42.63 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 45.05 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 47.50 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 49.99 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 52.35 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 54.58 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 56.87 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 59.21 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 61.63 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 64.00 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 66.40 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 68.87 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 71.40 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 74.02 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 76.77 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 79.53 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 82.50 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 84.74 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 86.98 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 89.94 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 92.95 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 96.02 million tonnes | +3.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 96.02 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 463.11 million tonnes, 21% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 96.02 million tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.60 million tonnes, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +98.2% | 70,905 tonnes | 140,521 tonnes |
| 1952 | +73.0% | 140,521 tonnes | 243,113 tonnes |
| 1953 | +46.7% | 243,113 tonnes | 356,697 tonnes |
| 1954 | +31.8% | 356,697 tonnes | 470,281 tonnes |
| 1956 | +29.3% | 572,873 tonnes | 740,548 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 584,794 tonnes | 70,905 tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.70 million tonnes | 1.43 million tonnes | 4.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.84 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes | 10.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.95 million tonnes | 11.28 million tonnes | 17.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.63 million tonnes | 18.42 million tonnes | 33.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.35 million tonnes | 36.00 million tonnes | 56.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.43 million tonnes | 59.21 million tonnes | 82.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.13 million tonnes | 84.74 million tonnes | 96.02 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 137 New Caledonia 104.37 million tonnes compare
- 138 Malta 99.10 million tonnes compare
- 139 Mauritania 98.41 million tonnes compare
- 141 Mali 94.60 million tonnes compare
- 142 Madagascar 92.97 million tonnes compare
- 143 Burkina Faso 84.43 million tonnes 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Mauritius?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Mauritius was 96.02 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 96.02 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,905 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Mauritius rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled?
- Mauritius ranks 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.