Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Mauritania
133.94 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
-703.54 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
191st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
192nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Mauritania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 133.94 tonnes per square kilometre against -703.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 837.48 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 192 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3 tonnes per square kilometre | -2,767 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,772 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 6.25 tonnes per square kilometre | -4,462 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,468 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 20.82 tonnes per square kilometre | -5,756 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,776 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 51.46 tonnes per square kilometre | -6,345 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,396 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 71.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -5,069 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,140 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 97.33 tonnes per square kilometre | -3,253 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,350 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 126.14 tonnes per square kilometre | -1,095 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,221 tonnes per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritania, at 133.94 tonnes per square kilometre against -703.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 837.48 tonnes per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Mauritania ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd 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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About this data
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.