How does Mauritania rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp?

Mauritania ranks 68th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.

Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania

Name: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Mauritania: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 34.1%

World rank

68th

of 148 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1987

Years of data

1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Mauritania is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 34.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

That places Mauritania 68th out of 148 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+30.7%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-46.8%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+27.6%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-70.6%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+660.3%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-63.4%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-35.8%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-29.4%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+47.9%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+56.2%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+113.7%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-69.0%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+455.9%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-45.5%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-43.1%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+145.5%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-62.9%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+47.4%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+102.2%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-75.2%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+121.3%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+63.4%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-36.1%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-37.6%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+92.7%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-63.6%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+57.9%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+31.6%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-37.3%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+26.3%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+40.9%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-34.1%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

Mauritania's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Mauritania's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 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.

Year	Change	From	To
1988	+660.3%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP
1996	+455.9%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

65 Bhutan 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
66 Georgia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
67 Thailand 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
69 Indonesia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
70 North Macedonia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
71 Peru 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

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More climate change data for Mauritania

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.05 million kg (2050)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?: Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Mauritania rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp?: Mauritania ranks 68th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 150 places, 7,664 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.