Per capita co2 international aviation in Mauritania
Mauritania: Per capita co2 international aviation was 15.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita co2 international aviation in Mauritania, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 15.13 for per capita co2 international aviation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 international aviation in Mauritania peaked at 15.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2020.
Mauritania ranks 145th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita co2 international aviation in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.36 | — |
| 2014 | 14.51 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 13.92 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 13.92 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.35 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 15.09 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 11.65 | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 5.8 | -50.2% |
| 2021 | 10.32 | +78.1% |
| 2022 | 13.17 | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 13.12 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 15.13 | +15.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 15.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.1, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 15.13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.1, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.97 | 11.65 | 15.09 | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.51 | 5.8 | 15.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 international aviation in Mauritania?
- Per capita co2 international aviation in Mauritania was 15.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 international aviation recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.13 in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 international aviation recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2020.
- How does Mauritania rank for per capita co2 international aviation?
- Mauritania ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 international aviation rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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