Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritius

Mauritius: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 24.66 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24.66 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
118th
of 178 countries
All-time high
96.07 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2013
All-time low
15.69 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritius, 1961–2023

20406080100196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mauritius stood at 24.66 kg CO2eq/kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mauritius peaked at 96.07 kg CO2eq/kg in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15.69 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1966.

That places Mauritius 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritius, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 39.49 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 36.18 kg CO2eq/kg -8.4%
1963 35.04 kg CO2eq/kg -3.1%
1964 32.19 kg CO2eq/kg -8.1%
1965 32.16 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1966 15.69 kg CO2eq/kg -51.2%
1967 18.39 kg CO2eq/kg +17.2%
1968 26.02 kg CO2eq/kg +41.5%
1969 22.7 kg CO2eq/kg -12.8%
1970 16.3 kg CO2eq/kg -28.2%
1971 30.29 kg CO2eq/kg +85.8%
1972 28.24 kg CO2eq/kg -6.7%
1973 35.27 kg CO2eq/kg +24.9%
1974 28.22 kg CO2eq/kg -20.0%
1975 28.82 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1976 48.87 kg CO2eq/kg +69.5%
1977 65.44 kg CO2eq/kg +33.9%
1978 52.68 kg CO2eq/kg -19.5%
1979 43 kg CO2eq/kg -18.4%
1980 48.24 kg CO2eq/kg +12.2%
1981 48.38 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1982 48.86 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1983 48.81 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1984 50.48 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
1985 50.48 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1986 40.93 kg CO2eq/kg -18.9%
1987 37.86 kg CO2eq/kg -7.5%
1988 35.22 kg CO2eq/kg -7.0%
1989 34.71 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1990 37.86 kg CO2eq/kg +9.1%
1991 57 kg CO2eq/kg +50.6%
1992 60.93 kg CO2eq/kg +6.9%
1993 87.76 kg CO2eq/kg +44.0%
1994 66.91 kg CO2eq/kg -23.8%
1995 66.62 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1996 66.51 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
1997 47.67 kg CO2eq/kg -28.3%
1998 60.42 kg CO2eq/kg +26.7%
1999 58.53 kg CO2eq/kg -3.1%
2000 35.05 kg CO2eq/kg -40.1%
2001 47.04 kg CO2eq/kg +34.2%
2002 20.77 kg CO2eq/kg -55.8%
2003 36.5 kg CO2eq/kg +75.7%
2004 36.06 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2005 34.43 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
2006 45.14 kg CO2eq/kg +31.1%
2007 33.97 kg CO2eq/kg -24.8%
2008 24.56 kg CO2eq/kg -27.7%
2009 29.75 kg CO2eq/kg +21.1%
2010 24.69 kg CO2eq/kg -17.0%
2011 37.6 kg CO2eq/kg +52.3%
2012 47.82 kg CO2eq/kg +27.2%
2013 96.07 kg CO2eq/kg +100.9%
2014 69 kg CO2eq/kg -28.2%
2015 68.36 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
2016 48.01 kg CO2eq/kg -29.8%
2017 19.14 kg CO2eq/kg -60.1%
2018 24.71 kg CO2eq/kg +29.1%
2019 47.24 kg CO2eq/kg +91.1%
2020 38.91 kg CO2eq/kg -17.6%
2021 46.71 kg CO2eq/kg +20.1%
2022 21.62 kg CO2eq/kg -53.7%
2023 24.66 kg CO2eq/kg +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.65 kg CO2eq/kg 15.69 kg CO2eq/kg 39.49 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 37.71 kg CO2eq/kg 16.3 kg CO2eq/kg 65.44 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 44.4 kg CO2eq/kg 34.71 kg CO2eq/kg 50.48 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 61.02 kg CO2eq/kg 37.86 kg CO2eq/kg 87.76 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 34.33 kg CO2eq/kg 20.77 kg CO2eq/kg 47.04 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 48.26 kg CO2eq/kg 19.14 kg CO2eq/kg 96.07 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 32.98 kg CO2eq/kg 21.62 kg CO2eq/kg 46.71 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 115 Cuba 25.31 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 116 Belarus 25.2 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 117 Cyprus 25.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 119 Japan 24.63 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 120 Italy 24.38 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 121 Turkmenistan 24.28 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mauritius?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mauritius was 24.66 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 96.07 kg CO2eq/kg in 2013.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 15.69 kg CO2eq/kg in 1966.
How does Mauritius rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Mauritius ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
223 places, 12,606 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.