Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 1.64 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mauritania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Mauritania stood at 1.64 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Mauritania peaked at 17,686 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.13 %, in 1996.
Mauritania ranks 138th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,686 % | — |
| 1991 | 2,830 % | -84.0% |
| 1992 | 1,851 % | -34.6% |
| 1993 | 644.06 % | -65.2% |
| 1994 | 325.45 % | -49.5% |
| 1995 | 226.33 % | -30.5% |
| 1996 | 0.13 % | -99.9% |
| 1997 | 0.35 % | +169.2% |
| 1998 | 0.55 % | +57.1% |
| 1999 | 0.62 % | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5 % | -19.4% |
| 2001 | 0.58 % | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.77 % | +32.8% |
| 2003 | 0.96 % | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 1.14 % | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 % | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 1.49 % | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 1.74 % | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 1.92 % | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 2.06 % | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.22 % | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 2.28 % | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 2.33 % | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2.47 % | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 2.54 % | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.56 % | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.45 % | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.39 % | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2.27 % | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 2.06 % | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 1.98 % | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.9 % | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.76 % | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 1.64 % | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,356 % | 0.13 % | 17,686 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 % | 0.5 % | 2.06 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.36 % | 2.06 % | 2.56 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 % | 1.64 % | 1.98 % | 4 |
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- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.97 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Mauritania?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Mauritania was 1.64 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 17,686 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 % in 1996.
- How does Mauritania rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
- Mauritania ranks 138th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.