Mauritania vs Niger: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Mauritania
0.0009 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
0.0012 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
182nd
Niger rank
180th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0012 kt per square kilometre against 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 182nd and Niger ranks 180th of 186 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Mauritania or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.0012 kt per square kilometre against 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Mauritania and Niger?
- 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 182nd and Niger ranks 180th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.