Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mauritius
Mauritius: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 5.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.31 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
149th
of 198 countries
All-time high
5.31 million
in 2024
All-time low
59,961
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mauritius, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mauritius is 5.31 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mauritius peaked at 5.31 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59,961, in 1850.
That places Mauritius 149th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 59,961 | — |
| 1851 | 64,689 | +7.9% |
| 1852 | 68,609 | +6.1% |
| 1853 | 71,720 | +4.5% |
| 1854 | 74,418 | +3.8% |
| 1855 | 77,358 | +4.0% |
| 1856 | 79,492 | +2.8% |
| 1857 | 82,519 | +3.8% |
| 1858 | 87,202 | +5.7% |
| 1859 | 94,033 | +7.8% |
| 1860 | 97,075 | +3.2% |
| 1861 | 99,007 | +2.0% |
| 1862 | 99,886 | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 100,801 | +0.9% |
| 1864 | 101,502 | +0.7% |
| 1865 | 103,790 | +2.3% |
| 1866 | 104,302 | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 100,267 | -3.9% |
| 1868 | 99,072 | -1.2% |
| 1869 | 98,845 | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 99,444 | +0.6% |
| 1871 | 98,271 | -1.2% |
| 1872 | 99,379 | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 100,614 | +1.2% |
| 1874 | 101,618 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 102,728 | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 103,597 | +0.8% |
| 1877 | 104,222 | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 105,038 | +0.8% |
| 1879 | 105,813 | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 106,431 | +0.6% |
| 1881 | 106,480 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 106,206 | -0.3% |
| 1883 | 106,033 | -0.2% |
| 1884 | 106,361 | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 106,475 | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 106,092 | -0.4% |
| 1887 | 105,814 | -0.3% |
| 1888 | 105,638 | -0.2% |
| 1889 | 105,563 | -0.1% |
| 1890 | 105,904 | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 106,011 | +0.1% |
| 1892 | 105,939 | -0.1% |
| 1893 | 105,431 | -0.5% |
| 1894 | 105,118 | -0.3% |
| 1895 | 105,166 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 104,796 | -0.4% |
| 1897 | 104,444 | -0.3% |
| 1898 | 104,359 | -0.1% |
| 1899 | 104,205 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 104,065 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 104,221 | +0.1% |
| 1902 | 104,404 | +0.2% |
| 1903 | 104,451 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 104,593 | +0.1% |
| 1905 | 104,824 | +0.2% |
| 1906 | 104,680 | -0.1% |
| 1907 | 104,692 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 104,702 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 104,557 | -0.1% |
| 1910 | 104,621 | +0.1% |
| 1911 | 105,110 | +0.5% |
| 1912 | 105,307 | +0.2% |
| 1913 | 105,550 | +0.2% |
| 1914 | 105,939 | +0.4% |
| 1915 | 106,047 | +0.1% |
| 1916 | 106,374 | +0.3% |
| 1917 | 106,568 | +0.2% |
| 1918 | 106,862 | +0.3% |
| 1919 | 106,274 | -0.6% |
| 1920 | 107,098 | +0.8% |
| 1921 | 107,892 | +0.7% |
| 1922 | 108,282 | +0.4% |
| 1923 | 108,770 | +0.5% |
| 1924 | 109,398 | +0.6% |
| 1925 | 110,098 | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 110,736 | +0.6% |
| 1927 | 111,316 | +0.5% |
| 1928 | 111,840 | +0.5% |
| 1929 | 112,310 | +0.4% |
| 1930 | 113,196 | +0.8% |
| 1931 | 113,636 | +0.4% |
| 1932 | 114,192 | +0.5% |
| 1933 | 114,920 | +0.6% |
| 1934 | 115,814 | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 116,802 | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 117,879 | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 118,909 | +0.9% |
| 1938 | 120,182 | +1.1% |
| 1939 | 121,259 | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 122,474 | +1.0% |
| 1941 | 124,193 | +1.4% |
| 1942 | 126,073 | +1.5% |
| 1943 | 128,046 | +1.6% |
| 1944 | 130,230 | +1.7% |
| 1945 | 135,911 | +4.4% |
| 1946 | 141,917 | +4.4% |
| 1947 | 148,102 | +4.4% |
| 1948 | 154,669 | +4.4% |
| 1949 | 162,344 | +5.0% |
| 1950 | 370,889 | +128.5% |
| 1951 | 317,362 | -14.4% |
| 1952 | 361,530 | +13.9% |
| 1953 | 382,957 | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 393,796 | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 346,417 | -12.0% |
| 1956 | 449,886 | +29.9% |
| 1957 | 461,730 | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 462,912 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 490,135 | +5.9% |
| 1960 | 458,860 | -6.4% |
| 1961 | 479,451 | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 559,519 | +16.7% |
| 1963 | 529,693 | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 643,938 | +21.6% |
| 1965 | 655,017 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 637,982 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 874,870 | +37.1% |
| 1968 | 1.03 million | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 970,256 | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 866,457 | -10.7% |
| 1971 | 805,854 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 1.11 million | +37.9% |
| 1973 | 1.11 million | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.13 million | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 1.03 million | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 1.08 million | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 1.10 million | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1.10 million | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1.13 million | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 1.05 million | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 979,029 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 1.07 million | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 1.10 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 1.19 million | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 1.29 million | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 1.43 million | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 1.36 million | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.56 million | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 1.99 million | +27.6% |
| 1991 | 2.05 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.25 million | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 2.31 million | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 2.16 million | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 2.38 million | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 2.50 million | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 2.56 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.74 million | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 2.98 million | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 3.26 million | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 3.44 million | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 3.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.65 million | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 3.68 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.89 million | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 4.23 million | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 4.29 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 4.37 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 4.32 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.53 million | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 4.54 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 4.58 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.68 million | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 4.83 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.84 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.98 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 5.17 million | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 5.09 million | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 5.16 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.43 million | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 4.60 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 4.95 million | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 5.23 million | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 5.31 million | +1.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 5.31 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.43 million, 18% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 5.31 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.01 million, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +128.5% | 162,344 | 370,889 |
| 1972 | +37.9% | 805,854 | 1.11 million |
| 1967 | +37.1% | 637,982 | 874,870 |
| 1956 | +29.9% | 346,417 | 449,886 |
| 1990 | +27.6% | 1.56 million | 1.99 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 76,000 | 59,961 | 94,033 | 10 |
| 1860s | 100,455 | 97,075 | 104,302 | 10 |
| 1870s | 102,072 | 98,271 | 105,813 | 10 |
| 1880s | 106,109 | 105,563 | 106,480 | 10 |
| 1890s | 105,137 | 104,205 | 106,011 | 10 |
| 1900s | 104,519 | 104,065 | 104,824 | 10 |
| 1910s | 105,865 | 104,621 | 106,862 | 10 |
| 1920s | 109,774 | 107,098 | 112,310 | 10 |
| 1930s | 116,679 | 113,196 | 121,259 | 10 |
| 1940s | 137,396 | 122,474 | 162,344 | 10 |
| 1950s | 403,761 | 317,362 | 490,135 | 10 |
| 1960s | 683,563 | 458,860 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.05 million | 805,854 | 1.13 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 million | 979,029 | 1.56 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 million | 1.99 million | 2.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.86 million | 3.26 million | 4.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 million | 4.53 million | 5.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.90 million | 4.43 million | 5.31 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Mauritius
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- 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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mauritius?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mauritius was 5.31 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5.31 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,961 in 1850.
- How does Mauritius rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Mauritius ranks 149th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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