Mauritania vs Moldova: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Mauritania
5.24 million tonnes
in 2024
Moldova
5.33 million tonnes
in 2024
Mauritania rank
137th
Moldova rank
135th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Mauritania
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 5.33 million tonnes against 5.24 million tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 88,160 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Moldova ahead.
Mauritania ranks 137th and Moldova ranks 135th of 215 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,976 tonnes | 14.38 million tonnes | 14.35 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1960s | 139,965 tonnes | 19.07 million tonnes | 18.93 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1970s | 499,770 tonnes | 30.34 million tonnes | 29.84 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1980s | 1.42 million tonnes | 37.64 million tonnes | 36.22 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1990s | 983,690 tonnes | 15.69 million tonnes | 14.71 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.48 million tonnes | 4.51 million tonnes | 3.03 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2010s | 2.98 million tonnes | 4.97 million tonnes | 1.99 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2020s | 4.96 million tonnes | 5.34 million tonnes | 375,716 tonnes | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Mauritania or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 5.33 million tonnes against 5.24 million tonnes in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Mauritania and Moldova?
- 88,160 tonnes, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Moldova?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Moldova rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Mauritania ranks 137th and Moldova ranks 135th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.