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Mauritania vs Namibia: Greenhouse gas emissions

Mauritania
18.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Namibia
17.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mauritania rank
131st
Namibia rank
133rd

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Mauritania
  • Namibia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M185019372024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 18.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 17.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Namibia, a difference of 445,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 131st and Namibia ranks 133rd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
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
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.