Mauritania vs World: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Mauritania
82.87 %
in 2023
World
45.15 %
in 2023
Mauritania rank
18th
World rank
21st

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Mauritania
  • World
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 82.87 % against 45.15 % in World, a difference of 37.72 %.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times World's.

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

Mauritania ranks 18th and World ranks 21st of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania World Difference Ahead
1990s 85.91 % 50.35 % 35.56 % Mauritania
2000s 83.95 % 48.73 % 35.21 % Mauritania
2010s 83.04 % 46.67 % 36.37 % Mauritania
2020s 82.91 % 45.48 % 37.43 % Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Mauritania or World?
Mauritania, at 82.87 % against 45.15 % in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Mauritania and World?
37.72 %, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and World rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Mauritania ranks 18th and World ranks 21st of 209 countries.
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.