Cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania

Mauritania: Cumulative co2 including land was 143.66 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
143.66 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
161st
of 194 countries
All-time high
143.66 million
in 2024
All-time low
798,715
in 1959
Years of data
66
1959–2024

Cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania, 1959–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania stood at 143.66 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania peaked at 143.66 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 798,715, in 1959.

That places Mauritania 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania, 1959 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1959 798,715 —
1960 1.61 million +101.4%
1961 2.22 million +38.3%
1962 2.81 million +26.5%
1963 3.33 million +18.2%
1964 3.83 million +15.1%
1965 4.32 million +12.9%
1966 4.82 million +11.5%
1967 5.34 million +10.8%
1968 6.26 million +17.3%
1969 6.98 million +11.5%
1970 6.98 million -0.1%
1971 7.00 million +0.4%
1972 6.90 million -1.5%
1973 6.35 million -7.9%
1974 5.92 million -6.8%
1975 5.85 million -1.2%
1976 5.89 million +0.7%
1977 5.95 million +1.1%
1978 6.27 million +5.2%
1979 7.29 million +16.3%
1980 8.95 million +22.8%
1981 10.98 million +22.7%
1982 13.49 million +22.9%
1983 15.83 million +17.3%
1984 18.44 million +16.5%
1985 21.02 million +14.0%
1986 23.44 million +11.5%
1987 28.83 million +23.0%
1988 34.24 million +18.8%
1989 39.36 million +15.0%
1990 42.09 million +6.9%
1991 44.76 million +6.3%
1992 47.51 million +6.1%
1993 50.49 million +6.3%
1994 52.86 million +4.7%
1995 54.92 million +3.9%
1996 56.76 million +3.3%
1997 58.51 million +3.1%
1998 60.30 million +3.1%
1999 62.23 million +3.2%
2000 64.48 million +3.6%
2001 66.51 million +3.2%
2002 68.26 million +2.6%
2003 70.00 million +2.5%
2004 71.84 million +2.6%
2005 73.64 million +2.5%
2006 75.62 million +2.7%
2007 78.18 million +3.4%
2008 81.05 million +3.7%
2009 84.19 million +3.9%
2010 86.79 million +3.1%
2011 89.69 million +3.3%
2012 92.42 million +3.0%
2013 94.76 million +2.5%
2014 97.68 million +3.1%
2015 100.90 million +3.3%
2016 103.79 million +2.9%
2017 107.63 million +3.7%
2018 112.32 million +4.4%
2019 117.19 million +4.3%
2020 122.27 million +4.3%
2021 127.06 million +3.9%
2022 132.66 million +4.4%
2023 138.05 million +4.1%
2024 143.66 million +4.1%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 143.66 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.88 billion, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 143.66 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.26 billion, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1960 +101.4% 798,715 1.61 million
1961 +38.3% 1.61 million 2.22 million
1962 +26.5% 2.22 million 2.81 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 798,715 798,715 798,715 1
1960s 4.15 million 1.61 million 6.98 million 10
1970s 6.44 million 5.85 million 7.29 million 10
1980s 21.46 million 8.95 million 39.36 million 10
1990s 53.04 million 42.09 million 62.23 million 10
2000s 73.38 million 64.48 million 84.19 million 10
2010s 100.32 million 86.79 million 117.19 million 10
2020s 132.74 million 122.27 million 143.66 million 5

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 158 Eswatini 189.94 million compare
  2. 159 Bahamas 182.77 million compare
  3. 160 Eritrea 160.03 million compare
  4. 162 Mauritius 136.50 million compare
  5. 163 Equatorial Guinea 133.57 million compare
  6. 164 East Timor 121.30 million compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania?
Cumulative co2 including land in Mauritania was 143.66 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 143.66 million in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 798,715 in 1959.
How does Mauritania rank for cumulative co2 including land?
Mauritania ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 including land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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