Mauritania vs Sweden: Per capita co2 flaring

Mauritania
0.001
in 2024
Sweden
0.0012
in 2024
Mauritania rank
88th
Sweden rank
87th

Per capita co2 flaring over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sweden
00.020.040.060.080.1199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0012 against 0.001 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0002.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 87th of 213 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0.0387 0.0387 Sweden
2000s 0.0117 0.0621 0.0505 Sweden
2010s 0.017 0.0782 0.0612 Sweden
2020s 0.0002 0.0098 0.0096 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 flaring, Mauritania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0012 against 0.001 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 flaring between Mauritania and Sweden?
0.0002, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Sweden rank globally for per capita co2 flaring?
Mauritania ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 87th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 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 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed