Azerbaijan vs Mauritania: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Azerbaijan
0.1%
in 2024
Mauritania
0.1%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
105th
Mauritania rank
104th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Azerbaijan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 105th and Mauritania ranks 104th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 15 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Azerbaijan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Azerbaijan and Mauritania?
- 0.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Mauritania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Mauritania rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Azerbaijan ranks 105th and Mauritania ranks 104th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.