Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Mauritania, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna — burned area, per capita in Mauritania is 0 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.0041 ha per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2001.
Mauritania ranks 98th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0041 ha per person | +1517.3% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per person | -99.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 ha per person | +2047.5% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per person | -96.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 ha per person | +6018.3% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | — |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0044 ha per person, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +6018.3% | 0 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person |
| 1998 | +2047.5% | 0 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person |
| 1996 | +1517.3% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 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 savanna — burned area, per capita in Mauritania?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Mauritania was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0041 ha per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2001.
- How does Mauritania rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.