Mauritania vs Melanesia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share
Mauritania
82.87 %
in 2023
Melanesia
38.22 %
in 2023
Mauritania rank
17th
Melanesia rank
16th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share over time
- Mauritania
- Melanesia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 82.87 % against 38.22 % in Melanesia, a difference of 44.65 %.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.2 times Melanesia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 17th and Melanesia ranks 16th of 192 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.92 % | 58.27 % | 27.65 % | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 83.95 % | 47.59 % | 36.36 % | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 83.04 % | 46.04 % | 37 % | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 82.91 % | 36.89 % | 46.02 % | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions share, Mauritania or Melanesia?
- Mauritania, at 82.87 % against 38.22 % in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions share between Mauritania and Melanesia?
- 44.65 %, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Melanesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Melanesia rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Mauritania ranks 17th and Melanesia ranks 16th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.