Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Co emissions by sector

Mauritania
210,000
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
200,000
in 2023
Mauritania rank
126th
Papua New Guinea rank
127th

Co emissions by sector over time

  • Mauritania
  • Papua New Guinea
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020062023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 210,000 against 200,000 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10,000.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Mauritania ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 41,000 71,000 30,000 Papua New Guinea
2000s 77,000 101,000 24,000 Papua New Guinea
2010s 167,000 149,000 18,000 Mauritania
2020s 187,500 190,000 2,500 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co emissions by sector, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
Mauritania, at 210,000 against 200,000 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in co emissions by sector between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
10,000, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for co emissions by sector?
Mauritania ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th 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