Botswana vs Mauritania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Botswana
509.43 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
133.94 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
189th
Mauritania rank
191st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • Botswana
  • Mauritania
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 509.43 tonnes per square kilometre against 133.94 tonnes per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 375.49 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 3.8 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mauritania ahead.

Botswana ranks 189th and Mauritania ranks 191st of 192 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 22.29 tonnes per square kilometre 6.11 tonnes per square kilometre 16.17 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
1980s 77.42 tonnes per square kilometre 20.82 tonnes per square kilometre 56.6 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
1990s 164.88 tonnes per square kilometre 51.46 tonnes per square kilometre 113.42 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 272.37 tonnes per square kilometre 71.19 tonnes per square kilometre 201.18 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 406.36 tonnes per square kilometre 97.33 tonnes per square kilometre 309.03 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 491.2 tonnes per square kilometre 126.14 tonnes per square kilometre 365.06 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Botswana or Mauritania?
Botswana, at 509.43 tonnes per square kilometre against 133.94 tonnes per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Botswana and Mauritania?
375.49 tonnes per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Botswana ranks 189th and Mauritania ranks 191st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.