Lesotho vs Mauritania: Per capita ghg excl land use
Lesotho
1.47
in 2024
Mauritania
1.39
in 2024
Lesotho rank
136th
Mauritania rank
138th
Per capita ghg excl land use over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.47 against 1.39 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mauritania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 11 and Mauritania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2034 | 0.2764 | 0.073 | Mauritania |
| 1860s | 0.2175 | 0.3123 | 0.0948 | Mauritania |
| 1870s | 0.2386 | 0.3258 | 0.0872 | Mauritania |
| 1880s | 0.2647 | 0.3197 | 0.055 | Mauritania |
| 1890s | 0.296 | 0.31 | 0.0139 | Mauritania |
| 1900s | 0.3381 | 0.2938 | 0.0442 | Lesotho |
| 1910s | 0.4082 | 0.2878 | 0.1204 | Lesotho |
| 1920s | 0.4577 | 0.2923 | 0.1654 | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 0.4847 | 0.2896 | 0.1951 | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 0.5255 | 0.2898 | 0.2357 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 0.5238 | 0.2949 | 0.2289 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0.448 | 0.4101 | 0.0379 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.3624 | 0.6552 | 0.2928 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.3119 | 1.08 | 0.7724 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.24 | 0.8363 | 0.4053 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 0.9604 | 0.4776 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.51 | 1.17 | 0.3414 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.49 | 1.41 | 0.0784 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg excl land use, Lesotho or Mauritania?
- Lesotho, at 1.47 against 1.39 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg excl land use between Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 0.08, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for per capita ghg excl land use?
- Lesotho ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 138th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg excl land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.