Per capita co2 oil in Mauritius
Mauritius: Per capita co2 oil was 2.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 oil in Mauritius, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 oil in Mauritius is 2.41, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in Mauritius peaked at 2.41 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1286, in 1951.
That places Mauritius 73rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 oil in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1349 | — |
| 1951 | 0.1286 | -4.7% |
| 1952 | 0.1841 | +43.1% |
| 1953 | 0.1986 | +7.9% |
| 1954 | 0.194 | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 0.1711 | -11.8% |
| 1956 | 0.2728 | +59.5% |
| 1957 | 0.279 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 0.2448 | -12.2% |
| 1959 | 0.2811 | +14.8% |
| 1960 | 0.2531 | -9.9% |
| 1961 | 0.2487 | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 0.3481 | +40.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2847 | -18.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4129 | +45.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3992 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.348 | -12.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6354 | +82.6% |
| 1968 | 0.793 | +24.8% |
| 1969 | 0.6979 | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 0.602 | -13.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4661 | -22.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8027 | +72.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7793 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7859 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6643 | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6841 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6989 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6771 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6982 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6144 | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5557 | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5066 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5618 | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.5576 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5969 | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6528 | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7913 | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6993 | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7934 | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 1.16 | +46.3% |
| 1991 | 1.22 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.36 | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 1.42 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.34 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 1.43 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 1.57 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.58 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1.68 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 1.74 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 1.72 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.77 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.74 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.86 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 1.94 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.94 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.97 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.86 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.74 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.8 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.83 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.87 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.84 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.86 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.91 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.95 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.03 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.13 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2.14 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.75 | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 1.75 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.32 | +32.4% |
| 2023 | 2.37 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 2.41 | +1.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.51, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2.41 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2671, 9.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +82.6% | 0.348 | 0.6354 |
| 1972 | +72.2% | 0.4661 | 0.8027 |
| 1956 | +59.5% | 0.1711 | 0.2728 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2089 | 0.1286 | 0.2811 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4421 | 0.2487 | 0.793 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6859 | 0.4661 | 0.8027 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.633 | 0.5066 | 0.7934 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 | 1.16 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 1.72 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 | 1.83 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 1.75 | 2.41 | 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 oil in Mauritius?
- Per capita co2 oil in Mauritius was 2.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1286 in 1951.
- How does Mauritius rank for per capita co2 oil?
- Mauritius ranks 73rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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