Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Mauritania
1.08 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
1.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
160th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
157th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.13 tonnes per person against 1.08 tonnes per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 160th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6624 tonnes per person -3.3 tonnes per person 3.96 tonnes per person Mauritania
1970s 0.0089 tonnes per person -1.6 tonnes per person 1.6 tonnes per person Mauritania
1980s 1.86 tonnes per person -1.07 tonnes per person 2.93 tonnes per person Mauritania
1990s 1.03 tonnes per person 0.4488 tonnes per person 0.5859 tonnes per person Mauritania
2000s 0.7474 tonnes per person 0.4449 tonnes per person 0.3025 tonnes per person Mauritania
2010s 0.8336 tonnes per person 1.5 tonnes per person 0.6712 tonnes per person Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1.08 tonnes per person 1.16 tonnes per person 0.0783 tonnes per person Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.13 tonnes per person against 1.08 tonnes per person in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.05 tonnes per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Mauritania ranks 160th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.