Mauritius Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
6,471,596
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+2.35%
increase
Global Share
0.01%
Per Capita
5.05
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Mauritius were 6,471,596 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 2.3% over the previous year, representing an increase by 148,523 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 6,323,073 tons.
- Per capita: 5.05 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- Mauritius accounts for 0.01% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,471,596 | 4,405,467 | 561,731 | 173,392 | 1,331,005 | 5.05 | 2.35% | 0.01% |
| 2023 | 6,323,073 | 4,322,498 | 559,311 | 167,965 | 1,273,300 | 4.94 | 5.71% | 0.01% |
| 2022 | 5,981,318 | 4,049,873 | 555,688 | 160,194 | 1,215,563 | 4.68 | 2.38% | 0.01% |
| 2021 | 5,842,103 | 3,987,936 | 548,627 | 147,650 | 1,157,890 | 4.58 | 5.55% | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 5,534,682 | 3,744,955 | 548,770 | 133,915 | 1,107,042 | 4.34 | −6.93% | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 5,947,020 | 4,205,176 | 545,932 | 153,560 | 1,042,351 | 4.68 | 1.67% | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 5,849,448 | 4,171,821 | 538,075 | 154,681 | 984,872 | 4.61 | −0.01% | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 5,849,742 | 4,207,142 | 535,791 | 152,310 | 954,499 | 4.62 | 4.52% | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 5,596,656 | 4,064,865 | 539,666 | 143,846 | 848,279 | 4.43 | 2.1% | 0.01% |
| 2015 | 5,481,643 | 3,990,688 | 537,079 | 141,444 | 812,432 | 4.35 | −0.03% | 0.01% |
| 2014 | 5,483,514 | 3,990,476 | 536,494 | 177,003 | 779,541 | 4.36 | 4.04% | 0.01% |
| 2013 | 5,270,530 | 3,857,243 | 531,668 | 162,384 | 719,236 | 4.2 | 2.9% | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 5,121,967 | 3,743,652 | 532,589 | 170,017 | 675,710 | 4.09 | 2.23% | 0.01% |
| 2011 | 5,010,353 | 3,656,533 | 531,270 | 190,366 | 632,184 | 4.01 | 0.54% | 0.01% |
| 2010 | 4,983,200 | 3,675,696 | 531,146 | 187,700 | 588,658 | 3.99 | 6.21% | 0.01% |
| 2009 | 4,691,986 | 3,438,213 | 527,146 | 181,495 | 545,132 | 3.77 | −0.01% | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 4,692,656 | 3,487,879 | 523,920 | 179,251 | 501,606 | 3.79 | 2.69% | 0.01% |
| 2007 | 4,569,576 | 3,414,263 | 517,039 | 179,522 | 458,752 | 3.7 | 3.03% | 0.01% |
| 2006 | 4,435,020 | 3,322,292 | 515,620 | 180,941 | 416,166 | 3.61 | 20.55% | 0.01% |
| 2005 | 3,679,122 | 2,979,271 | 513,667 | 175,385 | 10,799 | 3.01 | 4.48% | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 3,521,246 | 2,784,949 | 515,586 | 173,093 | 47,619 | 2.9 | 1.45% | 0.01% |
| 2003 | 3,470,937 | 2,761,463 | 511,339 | 146,232 | 51,903 | 2.87 | 2.55% | 0.01% |
| 2002 | 3,384,505 | 2,637,244 | 505,060 | 153,221 | 88,981 | 2.82 | −0.25% | 0.01% |
| 2001 | 3,392,927 | 2,583,607 | 515,831 | 162,762 | 130,727 | 2.84 | 4.69% | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 3,240,853 | 2,443,259 | 526,445 | 192,064 | 79,085 | 2.73 | 9.67% | 0.01% |
| 1999 | 2,955,058 | 2,209,103 | 509,236 | 172,293 | 64,426 | 2.51 | 16.34% | 0.01% |
| 1998 | 2,540,032 | 1,802,454 | 523,358 | 170,869 | 43,351 | 2.18 | 7.76% | 0.01% |
| 1997 | 2,357,028 | 1,643,360 | 515,958 | 168,459 | 29,251 | 2.04 | 0.72% | 0.01% |
| 1996 | 2,340,100 | 1,636,396 | 510,540 | 173,304 | 19,861 | 2.05 | 3.85% | 0.01% |
| 1995 | 2,253,419 | 1,562,101 | 504,544 | 173,272 | 13,502 | 2 | 3.01% | 0.01% |
| 1994 | 2,187,516 | 1,525,014 | 496,193 | 165,339 | 970 | 1.96 | 2.37% | 0.01% |
| 1993 | 2,136,969 | 1,480,694 | 497,392 | 158,161 | 722 | 1.95 | 6.62% | 0.01% |
| 1992 | 2,004,344 | 1,343,109 | 497,438 | 163,277 | 520 | 1.85 | 4.24% | 0.01% |
| 1991 | 1,922,779 | 1,271,431 | 491,947 | 159,034 | 367 | 1.8 | 4.27% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 1,843,960 | 1,187,053 | 496,152 | 160,510 | 244 | 1.75 | 9.41% | 0.01% |
| 1989 | 1,685,348 | 1,040,334 | 486,636 | 158,244 | 134 | 1.61 | 8.19% | 0.01% |
| 1988 | 1,557,703 | 922,908 | 483,061 | 151,633 | 102 | 1.5 | 5.67% | < 0.01% |
| 1987 | 1,474,086 | 833,467 | 479,686 | 160,844 | 89 | 1.43 | 4.76% | < 0.01% |
| 1986 | 1,407,163 | 788,170 | 475,546 | 143,354 | 92 | 1.38 | 13.04% | < 0.01% |
| 1985 | 1,244,790 | 636,377 | 466,208 | 142,187 | 18 | 1.23 | −2.1% | < 0.01% |
| 1984 | 1,271,444 | 677,662 | 454,554 | 139,196 | 31 | 1.26 | 4.23% | < 0.01% |
| 1983 | 1,219,897 | 630,699 | 451,889 | 137,280 | 29 | 1.22 | 6.45% | < 0.01% |
| 1982 | 1,145,965 | 554,532 | 458,024 | 133,384 | 25 | 1.16 | −3.01% | < 0.01% |
| 1981 | 1,181,512 | 602,160 | 447,660 | 131,658 | 34 | 1.21 | 1.76% | < 0.01% |
| 1980 | 1,161,106 | 582,517 | 443,232 | 135,353 | 3 | 1.2 | −3.61% | < 0.01% |
| 1979 | 1,204,616 | 623,968 | 447,130 | 133,517 | 0 | 1.26 | 0.83% | < 0.01% |
| 1978 | 1,194,751 | 619,823 | 437,759 | 137,169 | 0 | 1.27 | 0.97% | < 0.01% |
| 1977 | 1,183,297 | 591,852 | 443,950 | 147,494 | 0 | 1.28 | 9.93% | < 0.01% |
| 1976 | 1,076,422 | 510,048 | 438,147 | 128,227 | 0 | 1.19 | 6.57% | < 0.01% |
| 1975 | 1,010,027 | 461,750 | 416,917 | 131,360 | 0 | 1.13 | 1.06% | < 0.01% |
| 1974 | 999,444 | 443,280 | 428,137 | 128,027 | 0 | 1.14 | 5.71% | < 0.01% |
| 1973 | 945,435 | 374,089 | 429,303 | 142,043 | 0 | 1.09 | 4.64% | < 0.01% |
| 1972 | 903,510 | 335,772 | 424,501 | 143,237 | 0 | 1.06 | 4.86% | < 0.01% |
| 1971 | 861,653 | 306,585 | 413,689 | 141,378 | 0 | 1.03 | 4.73% | < 0.01% |
| 1970 | 822,727 | 306,451 | 374,876 | 141,400 | 0 | 1 | – | < 0.01% |
See also
- Mauritius CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Mauritius
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).