Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) was 0.0485 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Mauritius, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0485 for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 101.6% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Mauritius peaked at 0.0485 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0026, in 2015.
That places Mauritius 94th out of 201 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0216 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0213 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0239 | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0209 | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0184 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 | -86.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0047 | +82.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0103 | +118.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0175 | +70.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0191 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.024 | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0485 | +101.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0485 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0444, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0485 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0018, 27.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0157 | 0.0026 | 0.0239 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0305 | 0.0191 | 0.0485 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More energy & mining data for Mauritius
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Mauritius?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Mauritius was 0.0485 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0485 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Mauritius ranks 94th out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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