Ghg emissions by gas in Mauritius
Mauritius: Ghg emissions by gas was 186,007 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
186,007
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
163rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
214,256
in 2014
All-time low
17,042
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Ghg emissions by gas in Mauritius, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ghg emissions by gas in Mauritius is 186,007, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by gas in Mauritius peaked at 214,256 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17,042, in 1850.
That places Mauritius 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ghg emissions by gas in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 17,042 | — |
| 1851 | 17,283 | +1.4% |
| 1852 | 17,521 | +1.4% |
| 1853 | 17,754 | +1.3% |
| 1854 | 17,978 | +1.3% |
| 1855 | 18,193 | +1.2% |
| 1856 | 18,395 | +1.1% |
| 1857 | 18,582 | +1.0% |
| 1858 | 18,754 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 18,906 | +0.8% |
| 1860 | 19,037 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 19,156 | +0.6% |
| 1862 | 19,270 | +0.6% |
| 1863 | 19,383 | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 19,493 | +0.6% |
| 1865 | 19,603 | +0.6% |
| 1866 | 19,713 | +0.6% |
| 1867 | 19,824 | +0.6% |
| 1868 | 19,937 | +0.6% |
| 1869 | 20,053 | +0.6% |
| 1870 | 20,172 | +0.6% |
| 1871 | 20,404 | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 20,828 | +2.1% |
| 1873 | 21,399 | +2.7% |
| 1874 | 22,073 | +3.2% |
| 1875 | 22,806 | +3.3% |
| 1876 | 23,552 | +3.3% |
| 1877 | 24,269 | +3.0% |
| 1878 | 24,911 | +2.6% |
| 1879 | 25,433 | +2.1% |
| 1880 | 25,792 | +1.4% |
| 1881 | 26,041 | +1.0% |
| 1882 | 26,266 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 26,473 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 26,666 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 26,850 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 27,028 | +0.7% |
| 1887 | 27,208 | +0.7% |
| 1888 | 27,392 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 27,585 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 28,463 | +3.2% |
| 1891 | 28,747 | +1.0% |
| 1892 | 29,041 | +1.0% |
| 1893 | 29,345 | +1.0% |
| 1894 | 29,660 | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 29,984 | +1.1% |
| 1896 | 30,317 | +1.1% |
| 1897 | 30,659 | +1.1% |
| 1898 | 31,010 | +1.1% |
| 1899 | 31,368 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 31,735 | +1.2% |
| 1901 | 32,114 | +1.2% |
| 1902 | 32,508 | +1.2% |
| 1903 | 32,918 | +1.3% |
| 1904 | 33,341 | +1.3% |
| 1905 | 33,777 | +1.3% |
| 1906 | 34,224 | +1.3% |
| 1907 | 34,682 | +1.3% |
| 1908 | 35,149 | +1.3% |
| 1909 | 35,625 | +1.4% |
| 1910 | 36,108 | +1.4% |
| 1911 | 36,693 | +1.6% |
| 1912 | 37,457 | +2.1% |
| 1913 | 38,368 | +2.4% |
| 1914 | 39,394 | +2.7% |
| 1915 | 40,504 | +2.8% |
| 1916 | 41,667 | +2.9% |
| 1917 | 42,852 | +2.8% |
| 1918 | 44,027 | +2.7% |
| 1919 | 45,161 | +2.6% |
| 1920 | 46,223 | +2.4% |
| 1921 | 47,307 | +2.3% |
| 1922 | 48,497 | +2.5% |
| 1923 | 49,750 | +2.6% |
| 1924 | 51,018 | +2.5% |
| 1925 | 52,257 | +2.4% |
| 1926 | 53,421 | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 54,466 | +2.0% |
| 1928 | 55,345 | +1.6% |
| 1929 | 56,014 | +1.2% |
| 1930 | 56,427 | +0.7% |
| 1931 | 56,598 | +0.3% |
| 1932 | 56,603 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 56,488 | -0.2% |
| 1934 | 56,300 | -0.3% |
| 1935 | 56,087 | -0.4% |
| 1936 | 55,895 | -0.3% |
| 1937 | 55,772 | -0.2% |
| 1938 | 55,765 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | 55,920 | +0.3% |
| 1940 | 56,286 | +0.7% |
| 1941 | 59,433 | +5.6% |
| 1942 | 67,150 | +13.0% |
| 1943 | 78,311 | +16.6% |
| 1944 | 91,790 | +17.2% |
| 1945 | 106,459 | +16.0% |
| 1946 | 121,192 | +13.8% |
| 1947 | 134,863 | +11.3% |
| 1948 | 146,345 | +8.5% |
| 1949 | 154,512 | +5.6% |
| 1950 | 158,236 | +2.4% |
| 1951 | 158,106 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 155,819 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 151,914 | -2.5% |
| 1954 | 146,927 | -3.3% |
| 1955 | 141,397 | -3.8% |
| 1956 | 135,862 | -3.9% |
| 1957 | 130,859 | -3.7% |
| 1958 | 126,926 | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 124,600 | -1.8% |
| 1960 | 124,420 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 131,302 | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 139,235 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 139,422 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 135,216 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 132,096 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 130,326 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 136,043 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 135,070 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 136,326 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 136,040 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 137,092 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 164,144 | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 148,213 | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 133,477 | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 140,196 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 135,073 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 145,357 | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 142,120 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 140,958 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 147,445 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 142,173 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 142,988 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 149,260 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 150,692 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 153,784 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 155,054 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 174,683 | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 167,744 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 176,020 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 180,205 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 179,827 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 185,798 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 181,272 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 191,448 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 200,716 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 200,094 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 194,284 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 195,297 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 202,308 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 203,887 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 176,053 | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 190,492 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 192,292 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 191,659 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 189,397 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 186,623 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 191,651 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 184,909 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 183,546 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 181,281 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 197,327 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 212,774 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 194,133 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 214,256 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 195,063 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 211,836 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 207,157 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 201,502 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 206,996 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 185,349 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 190,656 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 191,513 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 191,816 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 186,007 | -3.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 186,007 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.51 million, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 186,007 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.84 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 18,041 | 17,042 | 18,906 | 10 |
| 1860s | 19,547 | 19,037 | 20,053 | 10 |
| 1870s | 22,585 | 20,172 | 25,433 | 10 |
| 1880s | 26,730 | 25,792 | 27,585 | 10 |
| 1890s | 29,859 | 28,463 | 31,368 | 10 |
| 1900s | 33,607 | 31,735 | 35,625 | 10 |
| 1910s | 40,223 | 36,108 | 45,161 | 10 |
| 1920s | 51,430 | 46,223 | 56,014 | 10 |
| 1930s | 56,185 | 55,765 | 56,603 | 10 |
| 1940s | 101,634 | 56,286 | 154,512 | 10 |
| 1950s | 143,065 | 124,600 | 158,236 | 10 |
| 1960s | 133,946 | 124,420 | 139,422 | 10 |
| 1970s | 142,267 | 133,477 | 164,144 | 10 |
| 1980s | 155,984 | 142,173 | 176,020 | 10 |
| 1990s | 191,125 | 179,827 | 202,308 | 10 |
| 2000s | 189,051 | 176,053 | 203,887 | 10 |
| 2010s | 202,232 | 181,281 | 214,256 | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,068 | 185,349 | 191,816 | 5 |
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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 ghg emissions by gas in Mauritius?
- Ghg emissions by gas in Mauritius was 186,007 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 214,256 in 2014.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,042 in 1850.
- How does Mauritius rank for ghg emissions by gas?
- Mauritius ranks 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by gas rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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