Energy — Emissions Share in Mauritania

Mauritania: Energy — Emissions Share was 108.26 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
108.26 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 207 countries
All-time high
158.68 %
in 1990
All-time low
105.53 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Mauritania, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 158.7 %1991: 156.8 %1992: 152.5 %1993: 150.5 %1994: 148.3 %1995: 144.1 %1996: 141.7 %1997: 140.5 %1998: 141 %1999: 139.3 %2000: 139.2 %2001: 147.8 %2002: 143.3 %2003: 141.4 %2004: 137.2 %2005: 135.5 %2006: 131.8 %2007: 127.2 %2008: 125.7 %2009: 122.8 %2010: 121.8 %2011: 108.2 %2012: 107.4 %2013: 108.3 %2014: 106.6 %2015: 105.5 %2016: 112.7 %2017: 109.3 %2018: 108.6 %2019: 108.2 %2020: 107.5 %2021: 108.2 %2022: 108.1 %2023: 108.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Mauritania is 108.26 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Mauritania peaked at 158.68 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 105.53 %, in 2015.

That places Mauritania 19th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 147.33 % 139.28 % 158.68 % 10
2000s 135.2 % 122.83 % 147.82 % 10
2010s 109.66 % 105.53 % 121.85 % 10
2020s 108.02 % 107.52 % 108.26 % 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 16 Costa Rica 110.4 % compare
  2. 17 Micronesia 109.9 % compare
  3. 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 109.69 % compare
  4. 20 Haiti 106.73 % compare
  5. 21 Sao Tome and Principe 104.52 % compare
  6. 22 Azerbaijan 104.03 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Mauritania?
Energy — emissions share in Mauritania was 108.26 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 158.68 % in 1990.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 105.53 % in 2015.
How does Mauritania rank for energy — emissions share?
Mauritania ranks 19th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.