Cyprus vs Mauritania: CO₂ emissions from transport
Cyprus
1.97 million tonnes
in 2023
Mauritania
2.03 million tonnes
in 2023
Cyprus rank
129th
Mauritania rank
127th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Cyprus
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.03 million tonnes against 1.97 million tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 60,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 127th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.43 million tonnes | 337,000 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1.98 million tonnes | 778,000 tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.98 million tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | 669,000 tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.88 million tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | 22,500 tonnes | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Cyprus or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.03 million tonnes against 1.97 million tonnes in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Cyprus and Mauritania?
- 60,000 tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Mauritania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Mauritania rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Cyprus ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 127th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.