Jamaica vs Mauritius: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Jamaica
80.99 kilograms per person
in 2023
Mauritius
78.52 kilograms per person
in 2023
Jamaica rank
162nd
Mauritius rank
164th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 80.99 kilograms per person against 78.52 kilograms per person in Mauritius, a difference of 2.47 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 162nd and Mauritius ranks 164th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132.36 kilograms per person | 95.54 kilograms per person | 36.82 kilograms per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 111.61 kilograms per person | 85.61 kilograms per person | 26 kilograms per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 84.5 kilograms per person | 85.32 kilograms per person | 0.8234 kilograms per person | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 81.96 kilograms per person | 78.24 kilograms per person | 3.72 kilograms per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Jamaica or Mauritius?
- Jamaica, at 80.99 kilograms per person against 78.52 kilograms per person in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 2.47 kilograms per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritius rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Jamaica ranks 162nd and Mauritius ranks 164th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.