Mauritania vs Southern Africa: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Mauritania
6.19 % change on previous year
in 2023
Southern Africa
1.76 % change on previous year
in 2023
Mauritania rank
9th
Southern Africa rank
12th
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time
- Mauritania
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 6.19 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 4.43 % change on previous year.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 3.5 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 9th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.93 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 26.29 % change on previous year | 6.93 % change on previous year | 19.36 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 7.2 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Mauritania or Southern Africa?
- Mauritania, at 6.19 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Mauritania and Southern Africa?
- 4.43 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Southern Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Southern Africa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 9th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.