Bangladesh vs Mauritania: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Bangladesh
12.07 kilograms per person
in 2023
Mauritania
11.95 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
148th
Mauritania rank
150th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Bangladesh
- Mauritania
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 12.07 kilograms per person against 11.95 kilograms per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.12 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 148th and Mauritania ranks 150th of 191 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.24 kilograms per person | 31.93 kilograms per person | 28.69 kilograms per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 5.96 kilograms per person | 22.43 kilograms per person | 16.46 kilograms per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 8.73 kilograms per person | 15.92 kilograms per person | 7.19 kilograms per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 9.71 kilograms per person | 10.88 kilograms per person | 1.17 kilograms per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Bangladesh or Mauritania?
- Bangladesh, at 12.07 kilograms per person against 11.95 kilograms per person in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 0.12 kilograms per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Mauritania rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Bangladesh ranks 148th and Mauritania ranks 150th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.