Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0083 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Mauritius is 0.0083 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.0199 kt per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 kt per square kilometre, in 2021.
Mauritius ranks 117th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1991 | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0083 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 kt per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0083 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0173 kt per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 114 Laos 0.0092 kt per square kilometre compare
- 115 Tajikistan 0.0086 kt per square kilometre compare
- 116 Guinea 0.0086 kt per square kilometre compare
- 118 Zambia 0.0082 kt per square kilometre compare
- 119 Somalia 0.0079 kt per square kilometre compare
- 120 Mexico 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.0083 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0199 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.