Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Mauritania

Mauritania: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
19th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 0.0001 kt per person for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.0001 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1967.

Mauritania ranks 19th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -2.6%
1963 0 kt per person +13.5%
1964 0 kt per person -2.8%
1965 0 kt per person -2.8%
1966 0 kt per person -2.9%
1967 0 kt per person -16.8%
1968 0 kt per person +138.6%
1969 0 kt per person -19.5%
1970 0 kt per person +74.0%
1971 0 kt per person +32.5%
1972 0 kt per person +29.4%
1973 0 kt per person -60.5%
1974 0 kt per person +19.1%
1975 0 kt per person +0.6%
1976 0 kt per person +11.3%
1977 0 kt per person +31.0%
1978 0 kt per person +3.3%
1979 0 kt per person +52.7%
1980 0 kt per person +22.9%
1981 0 kt per person +0.4%
1982 0 kt per person +11.4%
1983 0 kt per person -0.4%
1984 0 kt per person +7.9%
1985 0 kt per person +6.7%
1986 0 kt per person +28.3%
1987 0 kt per person +66.2%
1988 0.0001 kt per person +5.2%
1989 0.0001 kt per person +8.8%
1990 0.0001 kt per person +11.1%
1991 0.0001 kt per person -7.5%
1992 0 kt per person -17.4%
1993 0.0001 kt per person +49.2%
1994 0.0001 kt per person -18.9%
1995 0 kt per person -21.2%
1996 0.0001 kt per person +27.3%
1997 0.0001 kt per person +22.2%
1998 0.0001 kt per person +12.4%
1999 0.0001 kt per person -15.5%
2000 0.0001 kt per person -19.7%
2001 0 kt per person -29.5%
2002 0 kt per person +27.8%
2003 0.0001 kt per person +21.5%
2004 0 kt per person -15.7%
2005 0 kt per person -0.8%
2006 0 kt per person -17.1%
2007 0 kt per person +7.8%
2008 0 kt per person -3.7%
2009 0 kt per person -24.6%
2010 0.0001 kt per person +85.4%
2011 0.0001 kt per person +16.8%
2012 0.0001 kt per person +15.5%
2013 0.0001 kt per person +7.1%
2014 0.0001 kt per person +35.5%
2015 0.0001 kt per person -23.7%
2016 0.0001 kt per person -20.9%
2017 0.0001 kt per person +43.5%
2018 0.0001 kt per person +12.7%
2019 0.0001 kt per person -0.3%
2020 0.0001 kt per person +2.5%
2021 0.0001 kt per person +13.3%
2022 0.0001 kt per person -11.3%
2023 0.0001 kt per person +15.2%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0.0001 kt per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 11.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0.0001 kt per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 14.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 16 Sri Lanka 0.0002 kt per person compare
  2. 17 East Timor 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 18 Nepal 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 20 Dominican Republic 0.0001 kt per person compare
  5. 21 Ecuador 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 22 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Mauritania?
Rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Mauritania was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1967.
How does Mauritania rank for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. 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 Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.