How does Mauritania rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?

Mauritania ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.

Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritania

Name: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritania
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Mauritania: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 2.51 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

2.51 kg CO2eq/kg

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

30th

of 192 countries

All-time high

3.23 kg CO2eq/kg

in 1979

All-time low

2.16 kg CO2eq/kg

in 2001

Years of data

1961–2023

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritania, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 2.51 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mauritania peaked at 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2001.

That places Mauritania 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg CO2eq/kg	Change
1961	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	—
1962	2.53 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.2%
1963	2.55 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.5%
1964	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.2%
1965	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.2%
1966	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.3%
1967	2.55 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.2%
1968	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.4%
1969	2.53 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.3%
1970	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.2%
1971	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.2%
1972	2.55 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.2%
1973	2.82 kg CO2eq/kg	+10.7%
1974	2.92 kg CO2eq/kg	+3.5%
1975	3.09 kg CO2eq/kg	+5.8%
1976	3.11 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.8%
1977	3.11 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
1978	3.18 kg CO2eq/kg	+2.2%
1979	3.23 kg CO2eq/kg	+1.4%
1980	3.22 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.2%
1981	2.98 kg CO2eq/kg	-7.4%
1982	2.94 kg CO2eq/kg	-1.3%
1983	3.07 kg CO2eq/kg	+4.5%
1984	2.96 kg CO2eq/kg	-3.8%
1985	2.84 kg CO2eq/kg	-3.8%
1986	2.65 kg CO2eq/kg	-6.7%
1987	2.6 kg CO2eq/kg	-2.2%
1988	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	-2.2%
1989	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.1%
1990	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.1%
1991	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.2%
1992	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.2%
1993	2.65 kg CO2eq/kg	+4.1%
1994	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	-3.9%
1995	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
1996	2.44 kg CO2eq/kg	-4.0%
1997	2.44 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
1998	2.48 kg CO2eq/kg	+1.4%
1999	2.59 kg CO2eq/kg	+4.6%
2000	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	-2.0%
2001	2.16 kg CO2eq/kg	-15.0%
2002	2.4 kg CO2eq/kg	+11.4%
2003	2.42 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.6%
2004	2.42 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.3%
2005	2.38 kg CO2eq/kg	-1.8%
2006	2.42 kg CO2eq/kg	+1.5%
2007	2.45 kg CO2eq/kg	+1.4%
2008	2.42 kg CO2eq/kg	-1.4%
2009	2.42 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
2010	2.42 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
2011	2.43 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.7%
2012	2.49 kg CO2eq/kg	+2.5%
2013	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	+2.0%
2014	2.55 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.2%
2015	2.48 kg CO2eq/kg	-2.6%
2016	2.5 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.6%
2017	2.5 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
2018	2.49 kg CO2eq/kg	-0.2%
2019	2.49 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.1%
2020	2.5 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.2%
2021	2.5 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
2022	2.5 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.0%
2023	2.51 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	2.53 kg CO2eq/kg	2.55 kg CO2eq/kg	9
1970s	2.91 kg CO2eq/kg	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	3.23 kg CO2eq/kg	10
1980s	2.83 kg CO2eq/kg	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	3.22 kg CO2eq/kg	10
1990s	2.53 kg CO2eq/kg	2.44 kg CO2eq/kg	2.65 kg CO2eq/kg	10
2000s	2.4 kg CO2eq/kg	2.16 kg CO2eq/kg	2.54 kg CO2eq/kg	10
2010s	2.49 kg CO2eq/kg	2.42 kg CO2eq/kg	2.55 kg CO2eq/kg	10
2020s	2.5 kg CO2eq/kg	2.5 kg CO2eq/kg	2.51 kg CO2eq/kg	4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

27 Gabon 2.64 kg CO2eq/kg compare
28 Brunei Darussalam 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg compare
29 Senegal 2.52 kg CO2eq/kg compare
31 Eswatini 2.49 kg CO2eq/kg compare
32 Tuvalu 2.49 kg CO2eq/kg compare
33 Iraq 2.42 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More climate change data for Mauritania

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)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.97 kt (2050)

All data for Mauritania →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mauritania?: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mauritania was 2.51 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg in 1979.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg in 2001.
How does Mauritania rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?: Mauritania ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity
Unit: kg CO2eq/kg
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 241 places, 13,757 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.