Mauritania vs Northern Europe: Waste — Emissions Share
Mauritania
0.59 %
in 2023
Northern Europe
0.05 %
in 2023
Mauritania rank
10th
Northern Europe rank
10th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Mauritania
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.59 % against 0.05 % in Northern Europe, a difference of 0.54 %.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 11.8 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 10th and Northern Europe ranks 10th of 159 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7 % | 0.057 % | 0.643 % | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.508 % | 0.037 % | 0.471 % | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.328 % | 0.052 % | 0.276 % | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.5175 % | 0.05 % | 0.4675 % | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Mauritania or Northern Europe?
- Mauritania, at 0.59 % against 0.05 % in Northern Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Mauritania and Northern Europe?
- 0.54 %, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Northern Europe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Northern Europe rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Mauritania ranks 10th and Northern Europe ranks 10th of 159 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
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.