Malaysia vs Mauritania: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Malaysia
0.3212 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Mauritania
0.3361 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Malaysia rank
34th
Mauritania rank
31st

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.3361 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3212 kilograms per international-$ in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0148 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 31st of 164 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).