How does Mauritius rank for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?

Mauritius ranks 35th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.

Is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Mauritius

Name: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Mauritius: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0002 kt per square kilometre

Change on year

up 1.0%

World rank

35th

of 170 countries

All-time high

0.0002 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

0 kt per square kilometre

in 1975

Years of data

1961–2023

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.0002 kt per square kilometre for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1975.

Mauritius ranks 35th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1962	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.9%
1963	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.1%
1964	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.1%
1965	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.6%
1966	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.9%
1967	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.9%
1968	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.4%
1970	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.5%
1971	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1972	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.7%
1973	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.6%
1974	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.4%
1975	0 kt per square kilometre	-4.3%
1976	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.5%
1977	0 kt per square kilometre	+7.4%
1978	0 kt per square kilometre	-9.1%
1979	0 kt per square kilometre	+8.9%
1980	0 kt per square kilometre	+24.6%
1981	0 kt per square kilometre	-2.7%
1982	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.8%
1983	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.6%
1984	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.3%
1985	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.5%
1986	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+9.4%
1987	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+7.7%
1988	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+7.4%
1989	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+9.6%
1990	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+9.3%
1991	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.5%
1992	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+10.2%
1993	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+8.2%
1994	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+5.8%
1995	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.1%
1996	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.5%
1997	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-1.0%
1998	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-8.6%
1999	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+7.6%
2000	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+7.4%
2001	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.9%
2002	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+5.3%
2003	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-0.0%
2004	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.4%
2005	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.6%
2006	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+4.3%
2007	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+16.4%
2008	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+4.0%
2009	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
2010	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+6.6%
2011	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+2.3%
2012	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	-0.4%
2013	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	-0.5%
2014	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+0.2%
2015	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+2.6%
2016	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+1.7%
2017	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+0.6%
2018	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+1.4%
2019	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+2.1%
2020	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+2.5%
2021	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+0.8%
2022	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+0.8%
2023	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+1.0%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

Mauritius's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Mauritius's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	9
1970s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

32 Dominican Republic 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
33 Romania 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
34 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
36 Croatia 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
37 Lithuania 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
38 Uzbekistan 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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)

All data for Mauritius →

Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Mauritius?: Manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Mauritius rank for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?: Mauritius ranks 35th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) 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.

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Manure Management — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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About this data

Indicator: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) 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.