Mauritania vs Oman: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Mauritania
367,976 tonnes
in 2024
Oman
269,084 tonnes
in 2024
Mauritania rank
98th
Oman rank
101st
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Mauritania
- Oman
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 367,976 tonnes against 269,084 tonnes in Oman, a difference of 98,892 tonnes.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 98th and Oman ranks 101st of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 14 and Oman in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 37,710 tonnes | -9,680 tonnes | 47,390 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1860s | 15,803 tonnes | -14,286 tonnes | 30,089 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1870s | 28,429 tonnes | -18,954 tonnes | 47,383 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1880s | 31,203 tonnes | -14,205 tonnes | 45,408 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1890s | -103,885 tonnes | -15,246 tonnes | 88,640 tonnes | Oman |
| 1900s | -128,306 tonnes | -20,024 tonnes | 108,282 tonnes | Oman |
| 1910s | -112,525 tonnes | -53,395 tonnes | 59,130 tonnes | Oman |
| 1920s | 175,740 tonnes | -81,806 tonnes | 257,546 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1930s | 336,846 tonnes | -110,059 tonnes | 446,905 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1940s | 511,582 tonnes | -140,998 tonnes | 652,581 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1950s | 679,185 tonnes | -200,098 tonnes | 879,283 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 478,244 tonnes | -172,461 tonnes | 650,704 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1970s | -468,938 tonnes | -12,802 tonnes | 456,135 tonnes | Oman |
| 1980s | 1.79 million tonnes | 126,580 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.30 million tonnes | 58,837 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 716,800 tonnes | 45,005 tonnes | 671,795 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 323,282 tonnes | 236,277 tonnes | 87,005 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 329,196 tonnes | 263,053 tonnes | 66,143 tonnes | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Mauritania or Oman?
- Mauritania, at 367,976 tonnes against 269,084 tonnes in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Mauritania and Oman?
- 98,892 tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Oman?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Oman rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Mauritania ranks 98th and Oman ranks 101st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.