Mauritania vs Namibia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Mauritania
5.08 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Namibia
4.21 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Mauritania rank
196th
Namibia rank
197th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Namibia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5.08 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.21 tonnes per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.87 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 196th and Namibia ranks 197th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9684 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9037 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.38 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.1 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5964 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Namibia?
- Mauritania, at 5.08 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.21 tonnes per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Mauritania and Namibia?
- 0.87 tonnes per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 196th and Namibia ranks 197th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.