Waste — Emissions Share in Mauritania
Mauritania: Waste — Emissions Share was 0.59 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share in Mauritania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.59 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 210.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Mauritania peaked at 0.76 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.06 %, in 2012.
That places Mauritania 10th out of 148 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7 % | 0.65 % | 0.76 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.508 % | 0.32 % | 0.67 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.328 % | 0.06 % | 0.54 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5175 % | 0.44 % | 0.59 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More climate change data for Mauritania
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 13,025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 3,939 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 9,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 14.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 324.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 339.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 60.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 279.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.2279 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 9.97 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Mauritania?
- Waste — emissions share in Mauritania was 0.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.76 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 % in 2012.
- How does Mauritania rank for waste — emissions share?
- Mauritania ranks 10th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.