IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Mauritania

Mauritania: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth was 2.05 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 436.7%
World rank
54th
of 234 countries
All-time high
8.19 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-14.78 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
62
1962–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Mauritania, 1962–2023

-15-10-50510196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Mauritania stood at 2.05 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 436.7% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Mauritania peaked at 8.19 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -14.78 % change on previous year, in 1974.

Mauritania ranks 54th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.23 % change on previous year
1963 2.31 % change on previous year +3.4%
1964 2.18 % change on previous year -5.6%
1965 2.58 % change on previous year +18.2%
1966 2.49 % change on previous year -3.5%
1967 2.78 % change on previous year +11.8%
1968 3.28 % change on previous year +17.9%
1969 -12.33 % change on previous year -475.7%
1970 0.2268 % change on previous year -101.8%
1971 -2.62 % change on previous year -1257.2%
1972 -8.57 % change on previous year +226.7%
1973 -2.27 % change on previous year -73.5%
1974 -14.78 % change on previous year +550.4%
1975 2.94 % change on previous year -119.9%
1976 4.61 % change on previous year +56.9%
1977 3.52 % change on previous year -23.5%
1978 1.21 % change on previous year -65.7%
1979 1.91 % change on previous year +57.9%
1980 1.95 % change on previous year +2.3%
1981 6.49 % change on previous year +232.2%
1982 2.66 % change on previous year -58.9%
1983 -9.93 % change on previous year -472.6%
1984 -5.08 % change on previous year -48.9%
1985 5.96 % change on previous year -217.4%
1986 2.98 % change on previous year -49.9%
1987 3.05 % change on previous year +2.1%
1988 3.9 % change on previous year +28.1%
1989 4.46 % change on previous year +14.4%
1990 7.13 % change on previous year +59.8%
1991 3.37 % change on previous year -52.8%
1992 -2.73 % change on previous year -181.1%
1993 3.29 % change on previous year -220.4%
1994 -2.53 % change on previous year -177.0%
1995 0.1391 % change on previous year -105.5%
1996 8.19 % change on previous year +5789.6%
1997 6.45 % change on previous year -21.3%
1998 5.61 % change on previous year -13.0%
1999 7.31 % change on previous year +30.3%
2000 5.26 % change on previous year -28.0%
2001 1.23 % change on previous year -76.6%
2002 1.04 % change on previous year -15.6%
2003 2 % change on previous year +92.7%
2004 -1.38 % change on previous year -168.7%
2005 1.47 % change on previous year -206.6%
2006 2.63 % change on previous year +79.6%
2007 -1.83 % change on previous year -169.3%
2008 -8.57 % change on previous year +369.1%
2009 6.29 % change on previous year -173.4%
2010 5.01 % change on previous year -20.4%
2011 1.11 % change on previous year -77.9%
2012 3 % change on previous year +171.4%
2013 2.55 % change on previous year -15.0%
2014 3.64 % change on previous year +42.4%
2015 1.61 % change on previous year -55.7%
2016 -0.4586 % change on previous year -128.4%
2017 1.16 % change on previous year -352.6%
2018 0.9854 % change on previous year -14.9%
2019 2.02 % change on previous year +104.8%
2020 2.04 % change on previous year +1.0%
2021 2.57 % change on previous year +25.9%
2022 -0.6087 % change on previous year -123.7%
2023 2.05 % change on previous year -436.7%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 2.05 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2205 % change on previous year, 9.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 2.05 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5804 % change on previous year, 3.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth 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
1996 +5789.6% 0.1391 % change on previous year 8.19 % change on previous year
1971 -1257.2% 0.2268 % change on previous year -2.62 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6912 % change on previous year -12.33 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.38 % change on previous year -14.78 % change on previous year 4.61 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.64 % change on previous year -9.93 % change on previous year 6.49 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.62 % change on previous year -2.73 % change on previous year 8.19 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.8159 % change on previous year -8.57 % change on previous year 6.29 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.06 % change on previous year -0.4586 % change on previous year 5.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.51 % change on previous year -0.6087 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 51 Uzbekistan 2.1 % change on previous year compare
  2. 52 Suriname 2.07 % change on previous year compare
  3. 53 Trinidad and Tobago 2.06 % change on previous year compare
  4. 55 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 56 Oman 1.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 57 Uruguay 1.95 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

More climate change data for Mauritania

All data for Mauritania →

Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Mauritania?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Mauritania was 2.05 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 8.19 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -14.78 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Mauritania rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth?
Mauritania ranks 54th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 62 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Mauritania. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/ipcc-agriculture-emissions-co2eq-from-ch4-ar5-annual-growth-rate/mauritania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/ipcc-agriculture-emissions-co2eq-from-ch4-ar5-annual-growth-rate/mauritania/">IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Mauritania</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

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

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 14,818 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.