Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population

Mauritania
0.2%
in 2100
Papua New Guinea
0.2%
in 2100
Mauritania rank
86th
Papua New Guinea rank
83rd

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time

  • Mauritania
  • Papua New Guinea
00.10.20.3100015502100

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 86th and Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd of 239 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
1100s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
1200s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
1300s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
1400s 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
1500s 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
1600s 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
1700s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1710s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1720s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1730s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1740s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1750s 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1760s 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1770s 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1780s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1790s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
1800s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1810s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1820s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1830s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1840s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1850s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1860s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1870s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1880s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1890s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1900s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1940s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1950s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1960s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1970s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2030s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2040s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2050s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2060s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
2070s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
2080s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
2090s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
2100s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Mauritania as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Mauritania ranks 86th and Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.