Mauritania vs Niger: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc

Mauritania
7.19 million
in 2024
Niger
6.72 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
142nd
Niger rank
144th

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M185019372024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 7.19 million against 6.72 million in Niger, a difference of 473,810.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Niger ahead.

Mauritania ranks 142nd and Niger ranks 144th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1850s 80,980 203,890 122,910 Niger
1860s 94,423 207,600 113,177 Niger
1870s 102,099 213,510 111,411 Niger
1880s 104,917 222,795 117,878 Niger
1890s 107,601 243,853 136,252 Niger
1900s 109,426 276,578 167,152 Niger
1910s 114,766 343,154 228,388 Niger
1920s 128,671 416,239 287,568 Niger
1930s 147,205 560,164 412,959 Niger
1940s 172,618 684,312 511,693 Niger
1950s 214,196 875,596 661,400 Niger
1960s 389,149 1.04 million 654,923 Niger
1970s 828,661 1.27 million 436,721 Niger
1980s 1.88 million 1.87 million 17,211 Mauritania
1990s 1.89 million 1.94 million 49,909 Niger
2000s 2.82 million 2.29 million 533,683 Mauritania
2010s 4.63 million 4.43 million 194,344 Mauritania
2020s 6.87 million 6.38 million 486,836 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 7.19 million against 6.72 million in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Mauritania and Niger?
473,810, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
Mauritania ranks 142nd and Niger ranks 144th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed