How does Mauritania rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp?

Mauritania ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.

Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania

Name: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Mauritania: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 10.2%

World rank

14th

of 186 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 0 kt per US$ of GDP for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Mauritania ranks 14th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-32.9%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+20.2%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.2%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

Mauritania's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Mauritania's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

11 Malawi 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
12 Ethiopia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
13 Madagascar 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
15 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
16 Guinea 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
17 Afghanistan 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

More climate change data for Mauritania

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.05 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,025 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,939 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,086 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.87 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 324.5 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 339.5 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60.39 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.11 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2279 kt (2050)

All data for Mauritania →

Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?: Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Mauritania rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp?: Mauritania ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 9,909 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.