Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Mauritius

Mauritius: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 3.49 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.49 %
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
185th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9.9 %
in 1990
All-time low
3.49 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Mauritius, 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 9.9 %1991: 9 %1992: 9.2 %1993: 9 %1994: 8.9 %1995: 8.9 %1996: 8.5 %1997: 7.9 %1998: 8 %1999: 8.9 %2000: 8.4 %2001: 5.8 %2002: 5.1 %2003: 5 %2004: 4.4 %2005: 3.9 %2006: 3.7 %2007: 3.9 %2008: 4 %2009: 3.9 %2010: 4.2 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 4.2 %2013: 4.1 %2014: 3.9 %2015: 4 %2016: 3.8 %2017: 3.5 %2018: 3.6 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 3.8 %2021: 3.6 %2022: 3.5 %2023: 3.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mauritius is 3.49 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mauritius peaked at 9.9 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.49 %, in 2023.

That places Mauritius 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.81 % 7.86 % 9.9 % 10
2000s 4.81 % 3.73 % 8.41 % 10
2010s 3.9 % 3.55 % 4.23 % 10
2020s 3.6 % 3.49 % 3.81 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mauritius?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mauritius was 3.49 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 9.9 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 3.49 % in 2023.
How does Mauritius rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Mauritius ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.