Mauritania vs Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Mauritania
436,422 tonnes
in 2000
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
495,476 tonnes
in 1989
Mauritania rank
142nd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank
141st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Mauritania
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
How they compare
Saint Pierre and Miquelon currently reports 495,476 tonnes against 436,422 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 59,054 tonnes.
That makes Saint Pierre and Miquelon's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Saint Pierre and Miquelon has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 142nd and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,328 tonnes | 459,098 tonnes | 451,770 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1970s | 106,748 tonnes | 487,206 tonnes | 380,458 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1980s | 266,326 tonnes | 495,476 tonnes | 229,150 tonnes | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Mauritania or Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon, at 495,476 tonnes against 436,422 tonnes in Mauritania as of 1989.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Mauritania and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 59,054 tonnes, with Saint Pierre and Miquelon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 1989.
- How do Mauritania and Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Mauritania ranks 142nd and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 141st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.