Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Mauritania

Mauritania: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.1832 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1832 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
99th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.4179 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2004
All-time low
0.1233 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Mauritania, 1961–2023

0.10.20.30.4196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 0.1832 kg CO2eq/kg for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in 2023.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Mauritania peaked at 0.4179 kg CO2eq/kg in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1233 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1987.

That places Mauritania 99th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1657 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1571 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1777 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.2658 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1697 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3553 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.1906 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1233 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2872 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.2341 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1712 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3929 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.2224 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1363 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4179 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.2159 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1718 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2806 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.2115 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1752 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2612 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 96 Greece 0.185 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 97 Haiti 0.184 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 98 Poland 0.1838 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 100 Rwanda 0.1819 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 101 Iraq 0.1808 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 102 Slovenia 0.1787 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Mauritania?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Mauritania was 0.1832 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4179 kg CO2eq/kg in 2004.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1233 kg CO2eq/kg in 1987.
How does Mauritania rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Mauritania ranks 99th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.