LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mauritania

Mauritania: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was -1.98 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
-1.98 %
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
168th
of 209 countries
All-time high
-1.27 %
in 2015
All-time low
-4.65 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

-5-4-3-2-11990200620231990: -4.7 %1991: -4.5 %1992: -4.6 %1993: -4.4 %1994: -4.5 %1995: -4.4 %1996: -4.1 %1997: -3.9 %1998: -3.7 %1999: -3.4 %2000: -3.3 %2001: -3.9 %2002: -3.8 %2003: -3.7 %2004: -3.7 %2005: -3.6 %2006: -3.4 %2007: -3.4 %2008: -3.6 %2009: -3.4 %2010: -3.2 %2011: -1.5 %2012: -1.4 %2013: -1.4 %2014: -1.3 %2015: -1.3 %2016: -2.3 %2017: -2.2 %2018: -2.1 %2019: -2 %2020: -2 %2021: -2 %2022: -2 %2023: -2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania stood at -1.98 %.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania peaked at -1.27 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, -4.65 %, in 1990.

Mauritania ranks 168th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4.21 % -4.65 % -3.43 % 10
2000s -3.58 % -3.87 % -3.26 % 10
2010s -1.88 % -3.25 % -1.27 % 10
2020s -1.99 % -2.01 % -1.97 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania?
Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Mauritania was -1.98 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was -1.27 % in 2015.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -4.65 % in 1990.
How does Mauritania rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
Mauritania ranks 168th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — 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.