Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Mauritania
Mauritania: Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production was 10.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Mauritania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Mauritania stood at 10.46 kg CO2eq/Int$. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Mauritania peaked at 14.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 10.46 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2023.
That places Mauritania 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 13.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 13.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 14.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 13.52 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 13.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 13.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 13.54 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 13.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 14.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 13.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 13.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 13.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 13 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 12.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 12.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 13.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 12.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 11.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 12.54 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 11.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 11.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 11.49 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 11.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 11.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 11.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 10.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 11.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 11.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 10.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 10.52 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 10.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 12.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 14.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 11.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 13.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 11.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.71 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 11.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 6 Suriname 12.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 7 Eritrea 12.1 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 8 Iceland 11.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 9 Cabo Verde 2.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 10 Somalia 10.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 11 Zambia 9.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 12 Djibouti 8.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
More climate change data for Mauritania
- 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 farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Mauritania?
- Farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Mauritania was 10.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 14.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023.
- How does Mauritania rank for farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production?
- Mauritania ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.