Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Mauritania

Mauritania: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 88.05 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
88.05 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 209 countries
All-time high
91.97 %
in 1990
All-time low
87.85 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Mauritania, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 92 %1991: 92 %1992: 91.7 %1993: 91.8 %1994: 91.4 %1995: 91.1 %1996: 91.4 %1997: 91.7 %1998: 91.7 %1999: 91 %2000: 90.9 %2001: 90.9 %2002: 90.3 %2003: 89.7 %2004: 88.9 %2005: 88.4 %2006: 88.2 %2007: 88.9 %2008: 87.8 %2009: 88 %2010: 88.5 %2011: 88.3 %2012: 88.4 %2013: 88.4 %2014: 88.4 %2015: 88.5 %2016: 88.2 %2017: 88.3 %2018: 88.3 %2019: 88 %2020: 87.9 %2021: 88.4 %2022: 88 %2023: 88 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 88.05 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Mauritania peaked at 91.97 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 87.85 %, in 2008.

Mauritania ranks 47th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.56 % 90.96 % 91.97 % 10
2000s 89.2 % 87.85 % 90.86 % 10
2010s 88.33 % 87.99 % 88.45 % 10
2020s 88.08 % 87.92 % 88.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 44 Greece 88.62 % compare
  2. 45 Mexico 88.45 % compare
  3. 46 India 88.06 % compare
  4. 48 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 87.93 % compare
  5. 49 Uruguay 87.1 % compare
  6. 50 New Zealand 87.09 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Mauritania?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Mauritania was 88.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 91.97 % in 1990.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 87.85 % in 2008.
How does Mauritania rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Mauritania ranks 47th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.