Kiribati vs Mauritania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Kiribati
17.31 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mauritania
19.32 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kiribati rank
161st
Mauritania rank
158th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 19.32 tonnes per person against 17.31 tonnes per person in Kiribati, a difference of 2.01 tonnes per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 158th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3 tonnes per person | 0.6408 tonnes per person | 0.6543 tonnes per person | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 4.99 tonnes per person | 3.1 tonnes per person | 1.9 tonnes per person | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 8.42 tonnes per person | 6.92 tonnes per person | 1.5 tonnes per person | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 9.93 tonnes per person | 11.41 tonnes per person | 1.47 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 11.95 tonnes per person | 12.9 tonnes per person | 0.9584 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 14.54 tonnes per person | 15.08 tonnes per person | 0.5422 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 16.77 tonnes per person | 18.34 tonnes per person | 1.57 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Kiribati or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 19.32 tonnes per person against 17.31 tonnes per person in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Kiribati and Mauritania?
- 2.01 tonnes per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Mauritania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 158th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.