Mauritania vs Western Asia: Farm gate — Emissions per capita
Farm gate — Emissions per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Western Asia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.14 t CO2eq/cap against 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in Western Asia, a difference of 1.66 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 4.5 times Western Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 30th and Western Asia ranks 32nd of 223 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 t CO2eq/cap | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | 2.33 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2.9 t CO2eq/cap | 0.504 t CO2eq/cap | 2.39 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.45 t CO2eq/cap | 0.471 t CO2eq/cap | 1.98 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.21 t CO2eq/cap | 0.495 t CO2eq/cap | 1.71 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher farm gate — emissions per capita, Mauritania or Western Asia?
- Mauritania, at 2.14 t CO2eq/cap against 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in farm gate — emissions per capita between Mauritania and Western Asia?
- 1.66 t CO2eq/cap, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Western Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Western Asia rank globally for farm gate — emissions per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 30th and Western Asia ranks 32nd of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Farm gate — 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
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.