IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritania

Mauritania: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 4.71 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.71 %
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
112th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.71 %
in 2023
All-time low
0.09 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0123451990200620231990: 0.09 %1991: 0.11 %1992: 0.16 %1993: 0.17 %1994: 0.22 %1995: 0.27 %1996: 0.32 %1997: 0.37 %1998: 0.45 %1999: 0.56 %2000: 0.86 %2001: 1.1 %2002: 1.4 %2003: 1.6 %2004: 1.9 %2005: 2.2 %2006: 2.3 %2007: 2.3 %2008: 2.5 %2009: 2.5 %2010: 2.3 %2011: 2.3 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 2.4 %2015: 2.5 %2016: 2.9 %2017: 3.1 %2018: 3.4 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 3.8 %2021: 4.1 %2022: 4.4 %2023: 4.7 %

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

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 4.71 % for ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania peaked at 4.71 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.09 %, in 1990.

Mauritania ranks 112th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.272 % 0.09 % 0.56 % 10
2000s 1.88 % 0.86 % 2.55 % 10
2010s 2.71 % 2.24 % 3.62 % 10
2020s 4.26 % 3.79 % 4.71 % 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 109 Gabon 5.05 % compare
  2. 110 Kenya 4.92 % compare
  3. 111 Canada 4.85 % compare
  4. 113 Cabo Verde 4.7 % compare
  5. 114 Somalia 4.54 % compare
  6. 115 Kazakhstan 4.53 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania was 4.71 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 4.71 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 % in 1990.
How does Mauritania rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Mauritania ranks 112th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 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.