Share of deforestation that is exported in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of deforestation that is exported was 43.8% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Share of deforestation that is exported in Mauritius, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of deforestation that is exported in Mauritius stood at 43.8%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3,212.8% on the previous year and up 1,707.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Mauritius peaked at 43.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2007.
That places Mauritius 11th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 1.3% | 43.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 6.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.19 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0243 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.5617 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0085 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5201 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is exported in Mauritius?
- Share of deforestation that is exported in Mauritius was 43.8% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2007.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Mauritius ranks 11th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,707.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.