All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 0.0657 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0657 t per square kilometre for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mauritania peaked at 0.0657 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 144th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0052 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0052 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.007 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.007 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0071 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0075 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0064 t per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0065 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0084 t per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1976 | 0.009 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0088 t per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0096 t per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0095 t per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0095 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0091 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0076 t per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | +116.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0114 t per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0119 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0166 t per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0212 t per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0332 t per square kilometre | +185.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0248 t per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0262 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0183 t per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0243 t per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2001 | 0.013 t per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0312 t per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0159 t per square kilometre | -49.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0245 t per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0422 t per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0328 t per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0312 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0285 t per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0366 t per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0343 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.053 t per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0358 t per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0497 t per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0402 t per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0414 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0438 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0514 t per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0609 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0621 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0652 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0657 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0064 t per square kilometre | 0.0052 t per square kilometre | 0.007 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0081 t per square kilometre | 0.0064 t per square kilometre | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0095 t per square kilometre | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0186 t per square kilometre | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | 0.0332 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0261 t per square kilometre | 0.013 t per square kilometre | 0.0422 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0444 t per square kilometre | 0.0343 t per square kilometre | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0635 t per square kilometre | 0.0609 t per square kilometre | 0.0657 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 141 Namibia 0.0729 t per square kilometre compare
- 142 Norway 0.0708 t per square kilometre compare
- 143 Montenegro 0.0661 t per square kilometre compare
- 145 Jordan 0.0546 t per square kilometre compare
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 0.05 t per square kilometre compare
- 147 Libya 0.04 t per square kilometre compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mauritania?
- All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mauritania was 0.0657 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0657 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
- Mauritania ranks 144th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. 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 All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Crops — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.