Food share total emissions in Mauritius
Mauritius: Food share total emissions was 19.4 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
19.4
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
170th
of 217 countries
All-time high
37.13
in 1990
All-time low
19.34
in 2014
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Mauritius, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 19.4 for food share total emissions in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Mauritius peaked at 37.13 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.34, in 2014.
That places Mauritius 170th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.13 | — |
| 1991 | 35.49 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 34.88 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 32.38 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 32.28 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 32.15 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 32.06 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 31.83 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 30.08 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 26.83 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 26.21 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 28.21 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 27.77 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 26.65 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 27.11 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 26.02 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 21.1 | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 20.72 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 20.5 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 20.95 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 20.25 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 20.45 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 19.86 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 19.57 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 19.34 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 19.4 | +0.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 19.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.91, 46% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 19.4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.39, 24% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.51 | 26.83 | 37.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.52 | 20.5 | 28.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.81 | 19.34 | 20.45 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 food share total emissions in Mauritius?
- Food share total emissions in Mauritius was 19.4 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 37.13 in 1990.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.34 in 2014.
- How does Mauritius rank for food share total emissions?
- Mauritius ranks 170th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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