Mauritania vs Tunisia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source

Mauritania
0 tonnes per person
in 2000
Tunisia
0 tonnes per person
in 2012
Mauritania rank
141st
Tunisia rank
141st

Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Tunisia, a difference of 0 tonnes per person.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 141st of 179 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0069 tonnes per person 0.0644 tonnes per person 0.0575 tonnes per person Tunisia
1970s 0.0136 tonnes per person 0.0558 tonnes per person 0.0422 tonnes per person Tunisia
1980s 0.0097 tonnes per person 0.0353 tonnes per person 0.0256 tonnes per person Tunisia
1990s 0.0046 tonnes per person 0.0289 tonnes per person 0.0243 tonnes per person Tunisia
2000s 0 tonnes per person 0.0285 tonnes per person 0.0285 tonnes per person Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Mauritania or Tunisia?
Mauritania, at 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Tunisia as of 2000.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Mauritania and Tunisia?
0 tonnes per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tunisia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2000.
How do Mauritania and Tunisia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
Mauritania ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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