Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Mauritius
Mauritius: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 3.94 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Mauritius, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Mauritius stood at 3.94 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Mauritius peaked at 10.8 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.94 %, in 2023.
Mauritius ranks 171st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.8 % | — |
| 1991 | 9.94 % | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 10.06 % | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 9.91 % | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 9.8 % | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 9.7 % | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 9.38 % | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 8.72 % | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 8.89 % | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 9.73 % | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 9.29 % | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 6.65 % | -28.4% |
| 2002 | 5.99 % | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 5.83 % | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 5.28 % | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 4.73 % | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 4.59 % | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 4.74 % | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 4.72 % | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.65 % | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 4.89 % | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.92 % | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 5.19 % | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 5.08 % | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 4.96 % | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.9 % | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.54 % | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 4.22 % | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 4.15 % | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.11 % | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.31 % | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 4.09 % | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 3.99 % | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 3.94 % | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.69 % | 8.72 % | 10.8 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.65 % | 4.59 % | 9.29 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7 % | 4.11 % | 5.19 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.08 % | 3.94 % | 4.31 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 168 Bahamas 5.02 % compare
- 169 United Arab Emirates 4.83 % compare
- 170 Oman 4.5 % compare
- 172 Iraq 2.86 % compare
- 173 Seychelles 2.84 % compare
- 174 Trinidad and Tobago 2.11 % compare
More climate change data for Mauritius
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2442 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Mauritius?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Mauritius was 3.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 % in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Mauritius ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.