Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.2608 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.2608 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.2608 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0977 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mauritius ranks 12th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0977 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1037 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1101 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1166 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1231 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1296 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1363 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1435 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1492 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1363 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1561 kt per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1618 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.166 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.169 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1679 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1762 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1782 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.181 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1839 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1812 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1839 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1879 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1867 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1882 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1897 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.194 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1956 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1973 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1971 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2019 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2048 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2077 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2091 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2107 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.215 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2179 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2222 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2252 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2213 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2284 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2326 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2314 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2344 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2373 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2374 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2388 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2389 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2419 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2447 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2448 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2501 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2501 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2496 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2533 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2532 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.256 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2537 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2566 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2566 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2582 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.258 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2594 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2608 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1233 kt per square kilometre | 0.0977 kt per square kilometre | 0.1492 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1676 kt per square kilometre | 0.1363 kt per square kilometre | 0.1839 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1902 kt per square kilometre | 0.1812 kt per square kilometre | 0.1973 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2136 kt per square kilometre | 0.2019 kt per square kilometre | 0.2252 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2366 kt per square kilometre | 0.2284 kt per square kilometre | 0.2447 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2524 kt per square kilometre | 0.2448 kt per square kilometre | 0.2566 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2591 kt per square kilometre | 0.258 kt per square kilometre | 0.2608 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.2608 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2608 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0977 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.