IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritania

Mauritania: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 63.36 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
63.36 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
10th
of 209 countries
All-time high
82.17 %
in 1990
All-time low
62.08 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritania, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 82.2 %1991: 82.1 %1992: 80.7 %1993: 80.7 %1994: 79.6 %1995: 78.5 %1996: 79.3 %1997: 79.8 %1998: 80.4 %1999: 80 %2000: 80.6 %2001: 80.4 %2002: 79.1 %2003: 78.4 %2004: 76.7 %2005: 75.8 %2006: 75.2 %2007: 74 %2008: 71.4 %2009: 71.2 %2010: 71.7 %2011: 69.8 %2012: 68.9 %2013: 70.7 %2014: 68.8 %2015: 67 %2016: 69 %2017: 65 %2018: 63.8 %2019: 63.2 %2020: 62.1 %2021: 63.4 %2022: 62.8 %2023: 63.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania is 63.36 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania peaked at 82.17 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62.08 %, in 2020.

That places Mauritania 10th out of 209 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 80.34 % 78.55 % 82.17 % 10
2000s 76.28 % 71.23 % 80.6 % 10
2010s 67.82 % 63.25 % 71.72 % 10
2020s 62.91 % 62.08 % 63.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 7 Sudan (former) 70.26 % compare
  2. 8 Kenya 67.55 % compare
  3. 9 Ethiopia 67.47 % compare
  4. 11 Somalia 62.25 % compare
  5. 12 Eritrea 60.77 % compare
  6. 13 Botswana 58.83 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania was 63.36 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 82.17 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 62.08 % in 2020.
How does Mauritania rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
Mauritania ranks 10th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.