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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 2.35% 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 6.566.3 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% 0.012%
2023 6,323,073 4,322,498 559,311 167,965 1,273,300 4.94 5.71% 0.012%
2022 5,981,318 4,049,873 555,688 160,194 1,215,563 4.68 2.38% 0.012%
2021 5,842,103 3,987,936 548,627 147,650 1,157,890 4.58 5.55% 0.011%
2020 5,534,682 3,744,955 548,770 133,915 1,107,042 4.34 −6.93% 0.011%
2019 5,947,020 4,205,176 545,932 153,560 1,042,351 4.68 1.67% 0.012%
2018 5,849,448 4,171,821 538,075 154,681 984,872 4.61 −0.01% 0.012%
2017 5,849,742 4,207,142 535,791 152,310 954,499 4.62 4.52% 0.012%
2016 5,596,656 4,064,865 539,666 143,846 848,279 4.43 2.1% 0.012%
2015 5,481,643 3,990,688 537,079 141,444 812,432 4.35 −0.03% 0.011%
2014 5,483,514 3,990,476 536,494 177,003 779,541 4.36 4.04% 0.011%
2013 5,270,530 3,857,243 531,668 162,384 719,236 4.2 2.9% 0.011%
2012 5,121,967 3,743,652 532,589 170,017 675,710 4.09 2.23% 0.011%
2011 5,010,353 3,656,533 531,270 190,366 632,184 4.01 0.54% 0.011%
2010 4,983,200 3,675,696 531,146 187,700 588,658 3.99 6.21% 0.011%
2009 4,691,986 3,438,213 527,146 181,495 545,132 3.77 −0.01% 0.011%
2008 4,692,656 3,487,879 523,920 179,251 501,606 3.79 2.69% 0.011%
2007 4,569,576 3,414,263 517,039 179,522 458,752 3.7 3.03% 0.011%
2006 4,435,020 3,322,292 515,620 180,941 416,166 3.61 20.55% 0.011%
2005 3,679,122 2,979,271 513,667 175,385 10,799 3.01 4.48% 0.0090%
2004 3,521,246 2,784,949 515,586 173,093 47,619 2.9 1.45% 0.0089%
2003 3,470,937 2,761,463 511,339 146,232 51,903 2.87 2.55% 0.0091%
2002 3,384,505 2,637,244 505,060 153,221 88,981 2.82 −0.25% 0.0093%
2001 3,392,927 2,583,607 515,831 162,762 130,727 2.84 4.69% 0.0094%
2000 3,240,853 2,443,259 526,445 192,064 79,085 2.73 9.67% 0.0091%
1999 2,955,058 2,209,103 509,236 172,293 64,426 2.51 16.34% 0.0085%
1998 2,540,032 1,802,454 523,358 170,869 43,351 2.18 7.76% 0.0073%
1997 2,357,028 1,643,360 515,958 168,459 29,251 2.04 0.72% 0.0068%
1996 2,340,100 1,636,396 510,540 173,304 19,861 2.05 3.85% 0.0068%
1995 2,253,419 1,562,101 504,544 173,272 13,502 2 3.01% 0.0067%
1994 2,187,516 1,525,014 496,193 165,339 970 1.96 2.37% 0.0067%
1993 2,136,969 1,480,694 497,392 158,161 722 1.95 6.62% 0.0066%
1992 2,004,344 1,343,109 497,438 163,277 520 1.85 4.24% 0.0062%
1991 1,922,779 1,271,431 491,947 159,034 367 1.8 4.27% 0.0059%
1990 1,843,960 1,187,053 496,152 160,510 244 1.75 9.41% 0.0057%
1989 1,685,348 1,040,334 486,636 158,244 134 1.61 8.19% 0.0053%
1988 1,557,703 922,908 483,061 151,633 102 1.5 5.67% 0.0050%
1987 1,474,086 833,467 479,686 160,844 89 1.43 4.76% 0.0048%
1986 1,407,163 788,170 475,546 143,354 92 1.38 13.04% 0.0047%
1985 1,244,790 636,377 466,208 142,187 18 1.23 −2.1% 0.0043%
1984 1,271,444 677,662 454,554 139,196 31 1.26 4.23% 0.0044%
1983 1,219,897 630,699 451,889 137,280 29 1.22 6.45% 0.0044%
1982 1,145,965 554,532 458,024 133,384 25 1.16 −3.01% 0.0041%
1981 1,181,512 602,160 447,660 131,658 34 1.21 1.76% 0.0042%
1980 1,161,106 582,517 443,232 135,353 3 1.2 −3.61% 0.0041%
1979 1,204,616 623,968 447,130 133,517 0 1.26 0.83% 0.0042%
1978 1,194,751 619,823 437,759 137,169 0 1.27 0.97% 0.0043%
1977 1,183,297 591,852 443,950 147,494 0 1.28 9.93% 0.0043%
1976 1,076,422 510,048 438,147 128,227 0 1.19 6.57% 0.0040%
1975 1,010,027 461,750 416,917 131,360 0 1.13 1.06% 0.0040%
1974 999,444 443,280 428,137 128,027 0 1.14 5.71% 0.0039%
1973 945,435 374,089 429,303 142,043 0 1.09 4.64% 0.0037%
1972 903,510 335,772 424,501 143,237 0 1.06 4.86% 0.0037%
1971 861,653 306,585 413,689 141,378 0 1.03 4.73% 0.0037%
1970 822,727 306,451 374,876 141,400 0 1 0.0035%

See also


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).