Per capita co2 including land in Mauritius
Mauritius: Per capita co2 including land was 3.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.65
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
96th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.36
in 2013
All-time low
0.0922
in 1955
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Mauritius, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 3.65 for per capita co2 including land in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Mauritius peaked at 4.36 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0922, in 1955.
Mauritius ranks 96th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.368 | — |
| 1951 | 0.1431 | -61.1% |
| 1952 | 0.1889 | +32.1% |
| 1953 | 0.2 | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 0.1938 | -3.1% |
| 1955 | 0.0922 | -52.4% |
| 1956 | 0.2419 | +162.3% |
| 1957 | 0.2309 | -4.6% |
| 1958 | 0.2169 | -6.0% |
| 1959 | 0.223 | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 0.1671 | -25.1% |
| 1961 | 0.169 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 0.2731 | +61.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2247 | -17.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3464 | +54.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3448 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2951 | -14.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5963 | +102.1% |
| 1968 | 0.7504 | +25.8% |
| 1969 | 0.6543 | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5555 | -15.1% |
| 1971 | 0.424 | -23.7% |
| 1972 | 0.7598 | +79.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7298 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7481 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6285 | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6648 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.6678 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6421 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 1 | +56.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7041 | -29.8% |
| 1981 | 0.548 | -22.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4816 | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5674 | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6032 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.6722 | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7503 | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8616 | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7794 | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 1.07 | +36.9% |
| 1990 | 1.34 | +25.2% |
| 1991 | 1.36 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.52 | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 1.55 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.39 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 1.56 | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 1.66 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.67 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.79 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 2.02 | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 2.68 | +32.4% |
| 2001 | 2.46 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 2.37 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.49 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 3.08 | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 2.78 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 2.91 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 2.9 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.93 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.99 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 3.04 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 3.03 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.36 | +43.9% |
| 2014 | 3.69 | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 3.54 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 3.52 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.63 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.53 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.45 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.98 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 3.13 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 3.38 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 3.58 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 3.65 | +1.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 3.65 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.36, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 3.65 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.42, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +162.3% | 0.0922 | 0.2419 |
| 1967 | +102.1% | 0.2951 | 0.5963 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2099 | 0.0922 | 0.368 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3821 | 0.1671 | 0.7504 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6823 | 0.424 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7035 | 0.4816 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.34 | 2.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.76 | 2.37 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.48 | 3 | 4.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 | 2.98 | 3.65 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 including land in Mauritius?
- Per capita co2 including land in Mauritius was 3.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0922 in 1955.
- How does Mauritius rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Mauritius ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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