Mauritania vs Mauritius: Annual co emissions by region
Mauritania
5.24 million
in 2024
Mauritius
4.67 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
137th
Mauritius rank
139th
Annual co emissions by region over time
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5.24 million against 4.67 million in Mauritius, a difference of 565,060.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritania ranks 137th and Mauritius ranks 139th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,976 | 223,504 | 190,528 | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 139,965 | 342,218 | 202,253 | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 499,770 | 609,323 | 109,554 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 1.42 million | 719,976 | 701,640 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 983,690 | 1.85 million | 861,868 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 3.27 million | 1.79 million | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.98 million | 4.21 million | 1.24 million | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 4.96 million | 4.27 million | 695,710 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co emissions by region, Mauritania or Mauritius?
- Mauritania, at 5.24 million against 4.67 million in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co emissions by region between Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 565,060, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for annual co emissions by region?
- Mauritania ranks 137th and Mauritius ranks 139th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co emissions by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.