Benin vs Mauritania: Co emissions by sector

Benin
200,000
in 2023
Mauritania
210,000
in 2023
Benin rank
127th
Mauritania rank
126th

Co emissions by sector over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M199020062023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 210,000 against 200,000 in Benin, a difference of 10,000.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Benin ranks 127th and Mauritania ranks 126th of 187 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 125,000 41,000 84,000 Benin
2000s 825,000 77,000 748,000 Benin
2010s 391,000 167,000 224,000 Benin
2020s 227,500 187,500 40,000 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co emissions by sector, Benin or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 210,000 against 200,000 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in co emissions by sector between Benin and Mauritania?
10,000, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for co emissions by sector?
Benin ranks 127th and Mauritania ranks 126th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Co emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed