Guyana vs Mauritania: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Guyana
0.6455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Mauritania
0.6177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
32nd
Mauritania rank
34th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Guyana
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.6455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.

Guyana ranks 32nd and Mauritania ranks 34th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Mauritania
1970s 0.4251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Mauritania
1980s 0.4488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Mauritania
1990s 0.6133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Mauritania
2000s 0.6387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2211 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Mauritania
2010s 0.7318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Mauritania
2020s 0.6897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Guyana or Mauritania?
Guyana, at 0.6455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Guyana and Mauritania?
0.0278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Mauritania rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Guyana ranks 32nd and Mauritania ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.