Mauritania vs Western Africa: Farm gate — Emissions Share
Mauritania
82.87 %
in 2023
Western Africa
48.23 %
in 2023
Mauritania rank
15th
Western Africa rank
16th
Farm gate — Emissions Share over time
- Mauritania
- Western Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 82.87 % against 48.23 % in Western Africa, a difference of 34.64 %.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.7 times Western Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 15th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 223 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.92 % | 26.33 % | 59.59 % | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 83.95 % | 32.36 % | 51.59 % | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 83.04 % | 40.71 % | 42.33 % | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 82.91 % | 47.34 % | 35.56 % | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher farm gate — emissions share, Mauritania or Western Africa?
- Mauritania, at 82.87 % against 48.23 % in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in farm gate — emissions share between Mauritania and Western Africa?
- 34.64 %, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Western Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Western Africa rank globally for farm gate — emissions share?
- Mauritania ranks 15th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Farm gate — 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.