Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 8.21 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritius, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius is 8.21 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius peaked at 19.55 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.09 %, in 2017.
Mauritius ranks 49th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.39 % | 14.18 % | 19.55 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.36 % | 9.64 % | 13.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.75 % | 8.09 % | 9.4 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7 % | 8.21 % | 9.1 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More climate change data for Mauritius
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.1969 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.2442 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritius was 8.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 19.55 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.09 % in 2017.
- How does Mauritius rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Mauritius ranks 49th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.