Mauritania vs Sierra Leone: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Mauritania
1.08 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.11 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
160th
Sierra Leone rank
159th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.11 tonnes per person against 1.08 tonnes per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Mauritania ranks 160th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 192 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6624 tonnes per person 3.24 tonnes per person 2.57 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0089 tonnes per person 3.02 tonnes per person 3.01 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
1980s 1.86 tonnes per person 3.11 tonnes per person 1.25 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
1990s 1.03 tonnes per person 1.56 tonnes per person 0.524 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.7474 tonnes per person 12.5 tonnes per person 11.75 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.8336 tonnes per person 3.06 tonnes per person 2.23 tonnes per person Sierra Leone
2020s 1.08 tonnes per person 1.25 tonnes per person 0.1635 tonnes per person Sierra Leone

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 Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.11 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 Sierra Leone?
0.03 tonnes per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Mauritania ranks 160th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th 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.