Mauritania vs Niger: Co emissions by sector

Mauritania
210,000
in 2023
Niger
230,000
in 2023
Mauritania rank
126th
Niger rank
124th

Co emissions by sector over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020062023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 230,000 against 210,000 in Mauritania, a difference of 20,000.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 126th and Niger ranks 124th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 41,000 14,000 27,000 Mauritania
2000s 77,000 28,000 49,000 Mauritania
2010s 167,000 71,000 96,000 Mauritania
2020s 187,500 212,500 25,000 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co emissions by sector, Mauritania or Niger?
Niger, at 230,000 against 210,000 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in co emissions by sector between Mauritania and Niger?
20,000, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for co emissions by sector?
Mauritania ranks 126th and Niger ranks 124th 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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About this data

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