Guinea vs Mauritania: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Guinea
3.9%
in 2024
Mauritania
4.0%
in 2024
Guinea rank
49th
Mauritania rank
47th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Guinea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 49th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.0% | 24.1% | 1.1% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 9.2% | 6.8% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 72.9% | 71.9% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 2.9% | -4.4% | 7.3% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 6.3% | 2.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | -0.2% | 2.9% | 3.1% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Guinea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Guinea and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Guinea ranks 49th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.