Mauritania vs United States of America: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Mauritania
69.07 %
in 2023
United States of America
9.18 %
in 2023
Mauritania rank
30th
United States of America rank
29th

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Mauritania
  • United States of America
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 69.07 % against 9.18 % in United States of America, a difference of 59.89 %.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 7.5 times United States of America's.

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

Mauritania ranks 30th and United States of America ranks 29th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 93.2 % 9.44 % 83.77 % Mauritania
2000s 84.86 % 8.23 % 76.63 % Mauritania
2010s 74.37 % 9.43 % 64.94 % Mauritania
2020s 68.68 % 9.78 % 58.9 % Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq), Mauritania or United States of America?
Mauritania, at 69.07 % against 9.18 % in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) between Mauritania and United States of America?
59.89 %, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and United States of America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and United States of America rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq)?
Mauritania ranks 30th and United States of America ranks 29th 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.