Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 719.15 kt in 2025. ▬ Flat
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Mauritania, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mauritania stood at 719.15 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mauritania peaked at 722.41 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 715.95 kt, in 1990.
That places Mauritania 64th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 715.95 kt | — |
| 1991 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 715.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 717.03 kt | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 717.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 722.41 kt | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 722.41 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 722.41 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 722.41 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 722.41 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 718.49 kt | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 718.49 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 718.49 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 718.49 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 718.49 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 719.15 kt | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 719.15 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 719.15 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 719.15 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 719.15 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 715.95 kt | 715.95 kt | 715.95 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 716.92 kt | 715.95 kt | 717.03 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 720.3 kt | 717.03 kt | 722.41 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 719.04 kt | 718.49 kt | 719.15 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mauritania?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mauritania was 719.15 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 722.41 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 715.95 kt in 1990.
- How does Mauritania rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Mauritania ranks 64th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).