Per capita co2 transport in Mauritania
Mauritania: Per capita co2 transport was 404.19 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
404.19
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
126th
of 191 countries
All-time high
406.1
in 2022
All-time low
122.96
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita co2 transport in Mauritania, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 404.19 for per capita co2 transport in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Mauritania peaked at 406.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 122.96, in 1990.
That places Mauritania 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co2 transport in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 122.96 | — |
| 1991 | 124.39 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 129.3 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 128.78 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 128.92 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 138.41 | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 156.9 | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 161.74 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 181.84 | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 200.65 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 202.8 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 216.52 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 248.3 | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 260.52 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 271.9 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 268.79 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 258.82 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 316.84 | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 263.88 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 331.87 | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 318.49 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 302.61 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 334.34 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 310.63 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 324.8 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 342.92 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 357.26 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 318.24 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 352.72 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 364.84 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 365.21 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 405.5 | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 406.1 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 404.19 | -0.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 404.19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 246.89, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 404.19 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 158.34, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147.39 | 122.96 | 200.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 264.02 | 202.8 | 331.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 332.69 | 302.61 | 364.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 395.25 | 365.21 | 406.1 | 4 |
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 transport in Mauritania?
- Per capita co2 transport in Mauritania was 404.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 406.1 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.96 in 1990.
- How does Mauritania rank for per capita co2 transport?
- Mauritania ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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