Mauritania vs Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Mauritania
0 tonnes
in 2000
Tunisia
0 tonnes
in 2012
Mauritania rank
141st
Tunisia rank
141st

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Tunisia, a difference of 0 tonnes.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 141st of 179 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 7,328 tonnes 322,126 tonnes 314,798 tonnes Tunisia
1970s 16,876 tonnes 320,659 tonnes 303,783 tonnes Tunisia
1980s 16,124 tonnes 258,684 tonnes 242,560 tonnes Tunisia
1990s 9,909 tonnes 260,893 tonnes 250,984 tonnes Tunisia
2000s 0 tonnes 278,517 tonnes 278,517 tonnes Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Mauritania or Tunisia?
Mauritania, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Tunisia as of 2000.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Mauritania and Tunisia?
0 tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tunisia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2000.
How do Mauritania and Tunisia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Mauritania ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.