Gabon vs Mauritania: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Gabon
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
180th
Mauritania rank
183rd

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Gabon
  • Mauritania
000.0010.0010.001196119922023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 180th and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 186 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Gabon
1970s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Gabon
1980s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Gabon
1990s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Gabon
2000s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Gabon
2020s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Gabon or Mauritania?
Gabon, at 0.001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Gabon and Mauritania?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Mauritania rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 180th and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.