Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Mauritius
Mauritius: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 1.62 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Mauritius, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1.62 t CO2eq/ha for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Mauritius peaked at 2.74 t CO2eq/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.48 t CO2eq/ha, in 1991.
That places Mauritius 131st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.51 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 1.48 t CO2eq/ha | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.53 t CO2eq/ha | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.49 t CO2eq/ha | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 1.65 t CO2eq/ha | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 1.72 t CO2eq/ha | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1.84 t CO2eq/ha | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 1.75 t CO2eq/ha | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 1.78 t CO2eq/ha | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.97 t CO2eq/ha | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 1.98 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.42 t CO2eq/ha | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 2.58 t CO2eq/ha | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 2.59 t CO2eq/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.54 t CO2eq/ha | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.56 t CO2eq/ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.59 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.74 t CO2eq/ha | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 2.68 t CO2eq/ha | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2.61 t CO2eq/ha | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 2.6 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.8 t CO2eq/ha | -30.8% |
| 2012 | 2.06 t CO2eq/ha | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 1.87 t CO2eq/ha | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 2.08 t CO2eq/ha | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 1.79 t CO2eq/ha | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 1.95 t CO2eq/ha | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 1.86 t CO2eq/ha | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.76 t CO2eq/ha | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.8 t CO2eq/ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.67 t CO2eq/ha | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 1.69 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.65 t CO2eq/ha | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.62 t CO2eq/ha | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.67 t CO2eq/ha | 1.48 t CO2eq/ha | 1.97 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.53 t CO2eq/ha | 1.98 t CO2eq/ha | 2.74 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 t CO2eq/ha | 1.76 t CO2eq/ha | 2.6 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 t CO2eq/ha | 1.62 t CO2eq/ha | 1.69 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
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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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Mauritius?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Mauritius was 1.62 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 t CO2eq/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 t CO2eq/ha in 1991.
- How does Mauritius rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Mauritius ranks 131st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.