Algeria vs Mauritania: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Algeria
0.3236 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Mauritania
0.3361 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Algeria rank
33rd
Mauritania rank
31st
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.3361 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3236 kilograms per international-$ in Algeria, a difference of 0.0125 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 31st of 164 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 7 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1664 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0348 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1316 kilograms per international-$ | Algeria |
| 1960s | 0.2051 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0898 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1153 kilograms per international-$ | Algeria |
| 1970s | 0.5249 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2212 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3037 kilograms per international-$ | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.5954 kilograms per international-$ | 0.517 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0784 kilograms per international-$ | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.6071 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2631 kilograms per international-$ | 0.344 kilograms per international-$ | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.3283 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2203 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1081 kilograms per international-$ | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.2818 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2437 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0381 kilograms per international-$ | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.3146 kilograms per international-$ | 0.326 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0114 kilograms per international-$ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Algeria or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.3361 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3236 kilograms per international-$ in Algeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Algeria and Mauritania?
- 0.0125 kilograms per international-$, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Mauritania rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 31st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).