Americas vs Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share

Americas
47.1 %
in 2023
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
74.61 %
in 2023
Americas rank
7th
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank
13th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share over time

  • Americas
  • Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of currently reports 74.61 % against 47.1 % in Americas, a difference of 27.51 %.

That makes Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.6 times Americas's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 7th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th of 12 groups.

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 44.5 % 80.91 % 36.4 % Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2000s 46.76 % 80.18 % 33.42 % Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2010s 47.34 % 77.84 % 30.5 % Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2020s 47.73 % 75.5 % 27.77 % Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions share, Americas or Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, at 74.61 % against 47.1 % in Americas as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions share between Americas and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
27.51 %, with Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Americas and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Americas ranks 7th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.