Kiribati vs Mauritania: Waste — Emissions per capita
Kiribati
0.17 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Mauritania
0.18 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Kiribati rank
123rd
Mauritania rank
120th
Waste — Emissions per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.18 t CO2eq/cap against 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in Kiribati, a difference of 0.01 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 123rd and Mauritania ranks 120th of 208 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.152 t CO2eq/cap | 0.002 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.159 t CO2eq/cap | 0.009 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.158 t CO2eq/cap | 0.173 t CO2eq/cap | 0.015 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | 0.01 t CO2eq/cap | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Kiribati or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.18 t CO2eq/cap against 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Kiribati and Mauritania?
- 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mauritania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Mauritania rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 123rd and Mauritania ranks 120th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.