Share of cumulative co2 in Mauritania
Mauritania: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.0054 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of cumulative co2 in Mauritania, 1959–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cumulative co2 in Mauritania is 0.0054, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Mauritania peaked at 0.0054 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1959.
Mauritania ranks 147th of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.0002 | 0 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 | 0.0004 | 0.0011 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 | 0.0012 | 0.0026 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 | 0.0027 | 0.003 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 | 0.003 | 0.0035 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 | 0.0035 | 0.0045 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.005 | 0.0047 | 0.0054 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More climate change data for Mauritania
- Share co2 vs population 0.1682 (2100)
- Population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Population, total 5.32 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.2% (2025)
- Urban population 3.27 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 1.01 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 99.86 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 1.01 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 1.01 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cumulative co2 in Mauritania?
- Share of cumulative co2 in Mauritania was 0.0054 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1959.
- How does Mauritania rank for share of cumulative co2?
- Mauritania ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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