Belarus vs Mauritania: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Belarus
0.0007 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mauritania
0.001 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belarus rank
90th
Mauritania rank
88th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Belarus
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.001 tonnes per person against 0.0007 tonnes per person in Belarus, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 90th and Mauritania ranks 88th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0006 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0006 tonnes per person Belarus
2000s 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0117 tonnes per person 0.011 tonnes per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.017 tonnes per person 0.0164 tonnes per person Mauritania
2020s 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0002 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Belarus or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.001 tonnes per person against 0.0007 tonnes per person in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Belarus and Mauritania?
0.0003 tonnes per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Mauritania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Mauritania rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Belarus ranks 90th and Mauritania ranks 88th of 213 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 from flaring. 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 from flaring
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
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.