Central America vs Mauritania: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Central America
51.08 %
in 2023
Mauritania
82.87 %
in 2023
Central America rank
16th
Mauritania rank
18th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Central America
  • Mauritania
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 82.87 % against 51.08 % in Central America, a difference of 31.79 %.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.6 times Central America's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 18th of 34 groups.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 56.31 % 85.91 % 29.6 % Mauritania
2000s 51.73 % 83.95 % 32.22 % Mauritania
2010s 50.89 % 83.04 % 32.15 % Mauritania
2020s 51.16 % 82.91 % 31.75 % Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Central America or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 82.87 % against 51.08 % in Central America as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Central America and Mauritania?
31.79 %, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Mauritania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central America and Mauritania rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Central America ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 18th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.