Guinea vs Mauritania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Guinea
105.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Mauritania
99.86 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea rank
145th
Mauritania rank
147th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Guinea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 105.94 million tonnes against 99.86 million tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 6.07 million tonnes.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 145th and Mauritania ranks 147th of 215 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.69 million tonnes | 32,976 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1960s | 5.17 million tonnes | 580,377 tonnes | 4.59 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1970s | 12.98 million tonnes | 4.00 million tonnes | 8.98 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1980s | 22.36 million tonnes | 11.88 million tonnes | 10.48 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 1990s | 32.74 million tonnes | 25.81 million tonnes | 6.93 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 2000s | 47.30 million tonnes | 37.81 million tonnes | 9.48 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 2010s | 70.23 million tonnes | 59.36 million tonnes | 10.87 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 2020s | 97.96 million tonnes | 89.64 million tonnes | 8.31 million tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Guinea or Mauritania?
- Guinea, at 105.94 million tonnes against 99.86 million tonnes in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Guinea and Mauritania?
- 6.07 million tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Guinea ranks 145th and Mauritania ranks 147th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.