Mauritania vs Togo: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Mauritania
7.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Togo
7.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mauritania rank
142nd
Togo rank
139th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Mauritania
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 7.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mauritania, a difference of 94,130 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Togo ahead.

Mauritania ranks 142nd and Togo ranks 139th of 198 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Togo Difference Ahead
1850s 80,980 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 144,864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 63,884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1860s 94,423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 155,503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 61,080 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1870s 102,099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 166,961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 64,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1880s 104,917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 178,823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 73,906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1890s 107,601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 190,897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 83,296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1900s 109,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 215,233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 105,807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1910s 114,766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 266,885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 152,119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1920s 128,671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 338,636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 209,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1930s 147,205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 408,748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 261,543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1940s 172,618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 525,445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 352,827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1950s 214,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 685,665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 471,469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1960s 389,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 867,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 477,930 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1970s 828,661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 550,481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1980s 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 100,603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
1990s 1.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
2000s 2.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
2010s 4.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 895,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo
2020s 6.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 167,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Mauritania or Togo?
Togo, at 7.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Mauritania and Togo?
94,130 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Togo?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Togo rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Mauritania ranks 142nd and Togo ranks 139th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.