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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritius

Mauritius: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0063 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0063
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
163rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0158
in 1949
All-time low
0.0063
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritius, 1850–2024

00.0050.010.015185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritius stood at 0.0063. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritius peaked at 0.0158 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0063, in 2024.

Mauritius ranks 163rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritius, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0119 —
1851 0.0118 -0.4%
1852 0.0118 -0.3%
1853 0.0117 -0.3%
1854 0.0117 -0.3%
1855 0.0117 -0.2%
1856 0.0117 -0.1%
1857 0.0117 -0.1%
1858 0.0117 +0.0%
1859 0.0117 +0.1%
1860 0.0117 +0.2%
1861 0.0117 +0.2%
1862 0.0117 +0.3%
1863 0.0118 +0.3%
1864 0.0118 +0.3%
1865 0.0118 +0.3%
1866 0.0119 +0.3%
1867 0.0119 +0.3%
1868 0.0119 +0.3%
1869 0.012 +0.2%
1870 0.012 +0.2%
1871 0.012 -0.3%
1872 0.0118 -1.1%
1873 0.0116 -1.6%
1874 0.0114 -1.9%
1875 0.0112 -2.0%
1876 0.011 -1.8%
1877 0.0108 -1.6%
1878 0.0107 -1.3%
1879 0.0106 -0.9%
1880 0.0105 -0.4%
1881 0.0105 -0.1%
1882 0.0105 -0.1%
1883 0.0105 -0.0%
1884 0.0105 +0.0%
1885 0.0105 +0.0%
1886 0.0105 +0.0%
1887 0.0105 +0.0%
1888 0.0105 +0.0%
1889 0.0105 +0.0%
1890 0.0105 -0.6%
1891 0.0104 -0.2%
1892 0.0104 -0.2%
1893 0.0104 -0.2%
1894 0.0104 -0.2%
1895 0.0104 -0.1%
1896 0.0104 -0.1%
1897 0.0104 -0.0%
1898 0.0104 +0.1%
1899 0.0104 +0.1%
1900 0.0104 +0.2%
1901 0.0104 +0.2%
1902 0.0104 +0.1%
1903 0.0105 +0.1%
1904 0.0105 +0.0%
1905 0.0105 +0.0%
1906 0.0105 +0.0%
1907 0.0105 +0.1%
1908 0.0105 +0.2%
1909 0.0105 +0.2%
1910 0.0106 +0.3%
1911 0.0106 +0.5%
1912 0.0107 +0.6%
1913 0.0107 +0.7%
1914 0.0108 +0.7%
1915 0.0109 +0.8%
1916 0.011 +0.8%
1917 0.0111 +0.9%
1918 0.0112 +0.9%
1919 0.0113 +0.9%
1920 0.0114 +1.0%
1921 0.0115 +1.1%
1922 0.0117 +1.1%
1923 0.0118 +1.2%
1924 0.0119 +1.1%
1925 0.0121 +1.0%
1926 0.0122 +0.9%
1927 0.0123 +0.8%
1928 0.0123 +0.6%
1929 0.0124 +0.3%
1930 0.0124 +0.1%
1931 0.0123 -0.2%
1932 0.0123 -0.5%
1933 0.0122 -0.7%
1934 0.0121 -0.9%
1935 0.012 -1.0%
1936 0.0118 -1.0%
1937 0.0117 -1.0%
1938 0.0116 -0.9%
1939 0.0116 -0.7%
1940 0.0115 -0.4%
1941 0.0117 +1.9%
1942 0.0123 +5.1%
1943 0.0131 +6.2%
1944 0.0139 +5.8%
1945 0.0145 +4.9%
1946 0.0151 +3.8%
1947 0.0155 +2.7%
1948 0.0157 +1.7%
1949 0.0158 +0.7%
1950 0.0158 -0.3%
1951 0.0155 -1.7%
1952 0.015 -3.1%
1953 0.0144 -4.2%
1954 0.0137 -5.1%
1955 0.0129 -5.6%
1956 0.0121 -5.9%
1957 0.0115 -5.7%
1958 0.0109 -5.1%
1959 0.0104 -4.1%
1960 0.0102 -2.5%
1961 0.0101 -0.3%
1962 0.0104 +2.5%
1963 0.0101 -3.1%
1964 0.0094 -6.4%
1965 0.0088 -6.0%
1966 0.0084 -5.4%
1967 0.0084 +0.7%
1968 0.0081 -3.8%
1969 0.008 -1.4%
1970 0.0079 -1.7%
1971 0.008 +1.5%
1972 0.0092 +15.6%
1973 0.0081 -12.6%
1974 0.0072 -10.6%
1975 0.0074 +2.0%
1976 0.0069 -6.1%
1977 0.0073 +5.1%
1978 0.007 -4.1%
1979 0.0067 -3.6%
1980 0.007 +3.6%
1981 0.0069 -1.3%
1982 0.0067 -2.2%
1983 0.0069 +2.5%
1984 0.0069 +0.4%
1985 0.0071 +2.1%
1986 0.0071 +0.5%
1987 0.0078 +10.3%
1988 0.0075 -3.9%
1989 0.0078 +4.0%
1990 0.008 +1.6%
1991 0.0079 -0.1%
1992 0.0082 +2.9%
1993 0.008 -1.8%
1994 0.0084 +4.2%
1995 0.0086 +2.3%
1996 0.0084 -2.4%
1997 0.0083 -1.1%
1998 0.0082 -0.7%
1999 0.0084 +2.7%
2000 0.0085 +1.1%
2001 0.0074 -13.5%
2002 0.0079 +7.4%
2003 0.0079 +0.3%
2004 0.0077 -3.1%
2005 0.0075 -2.1%
2006 0.0073 -2.9%
2007 0.0073 +0.1%
2008 0.0072 -2.4%
2009 0.0072 +0.4%
2010 0.0069 -3.7%
2011 0.0073 +5.4%
2012 0.0078 +7.3%
2013 0.0072 -8.2%
2014 0.0078 +9.0%
2015 0.0071 -9.2%
2016 0.0077 +7.9%
2017 0.0074 -4.1%
2018 0.0072 -2.7%
2019 0.0073 +2.5%
2020 0.0065 -11.5%
2021 0.0066 +1.4%
2022 0.0066 +0.9%
2023 0.0066 -0.9%
2024 0.0063 -3.8%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 0.0063 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 0.0063 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1991, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0117 0.0117 0.0119 10
1860s 0.0118 0.0117 0.012 10
1870s 0.0113 0.0106 0.012 10
1880s 0.0105 0.0105 0.0105 10
1890s 0.0104 0.0104 0.0105 10
1900s 0.0105 0.0104 0.0105 10
1910s 0.0109 0.0106 0.0113 10
1920s 0.0119 0.0114 0.0124 10
1930s 0.012 0.0116 0.0124 10
1940s 0.0139 0.0115 0.0158 10
1950s 0.0132 0.0104 0.0158 10
1960s 0.0092 0.008 0.0104 10
1970s 0.0076 0.0067 0.0092 10
1980s 0.0072 0.0067 0.0078 10
1990s 0.0082 0.0079 0.0086 10
2000s 0.0076 0.0072 0.0085 10
2010s 0.0074 0.0069 0.0078 10
2020s 0.0065 0.0063 0.0066 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 160 Suriname 0.0078 compare
  2. 161 Bahrain 0.0073 compare
  3. 162 Bhutan 0.0065 compare
  4. 164 Fiji 0.0062 compare
  5. 165 Montenegro 0.0054 compare
  6. 166 Belize 0.0046 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritius?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritius was 0.0063 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.0158 in 1949.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 in 2024.
How does Mauritius rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Mauritius ranks 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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