Lesotho vs Mauritania: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Lesotho
1.1 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mauritania
1.01 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
157th
Mauritania rank
160th
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.1 tonnes per person against 1.01 tonnes per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0869 tonnes per person.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 157th and Mauritania ranks 160th of 213 countries.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.