Lesotho vs Mauritania: Co emissions per capita

Lesotho
1.1
in 2024
Mauritania
1.01
in 2024
Lesotho rank
157th
Mauritania rank
160th

Co emissions per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritania
00.511.52195919912024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.1 against 1.01 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.09.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 157th and Mauritania ranks 160th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8675 0.4357 0.4318 Lesotho
2000s 1.01 0.502 0.5106 Lesotho
2010s 1.1 0.7483 0.3475 Lesotho
2020s 1.11 1.02 0.0932 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co emissions per capita, Lesotho or Mauritania?
Lesotho, at 1.1 against 1.01 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in co emissions per capita between Lesotho and Mauritania?
0.09, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for co emissions per capita?
Lesotho ranks 157th and Mauritania ranks 160th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lesotho vs Mauritania: Co emissions per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/co-emissions-per-capita/lesotho/mauritania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/co-emissions-per-capita/lesotho/mauritania/">Lesotho vs Mauritania: Co emissions per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed