Japan vs Mauritania: Waste — Emissions Share

Japan
0.32 %
in 2023
Mauritania
0.59 %
in 2023
Japan rank
13th
Mauritania rank
10th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Japan
  • Mauritania
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.59 % against 0.32 % in Japan, a difference of 0.27 %.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Japan ranks 13th and Mauritania ranks 10th of 148 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.375 % 0.7 % 0.325 % Mauritania
2000s 0.405 % 0.508 % 0.103 % Mauritania
2010s 0.332 % 0.328 % 0.004 % Japan
2020s 0.3225 % 0.5175 % 0.195 % Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Japan or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.59 % against 0.32 % in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Japan and Mauritania?
0.27 %, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Mauritania rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Japan ranks 13th and Mauritania ranks 10th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 6,013 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.