Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Mauritania
Mauritania: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Mauritania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — burning crop residues in Mauritania is 0 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Mauritania peaked at 404.59 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.
That places Mauritania 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 214.55 t | — |
| 1991 | 214.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 214.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 214.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 214.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 214.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 315.71 t | +47.1% |
| 1997 | 257.61 t | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 225.92 t | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 298.04 t | +31.9% |
| 2000 | 404.59 t | +35.8% |
| 2001 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,795 t. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,838 t. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238.46 t | 214.55 t | 315.71 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.46 t | 0 t | 404.59 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 95 Burundi 128.22 t compare
- 96 Kenya 128.22 t compare
- 97 Rwanda 70.52 t compare
- 98 Afghanistan 0 t compare
- 98 American Samoa 0 t
- 98 Andorra 0 t
- 98 Anguilla 0 t
- 98 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t
- 98 Armenia 0 t compare
- 98 Aruba 0 t
- 98 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t
- 98 Austria 0 t compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 0 t compare
- 98 Bahrain 0 t
- 98 Barbados 0 t
- 98 Belgium 0 t compare
- 98 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t compare
- 98 Benin 0 t compare
- 98 Bermuda 0 t
- 98 Botswana 0 t compare
- 98 British Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Brunei Darussalam 0 t compare
- 98 Burkina Faso 0 t compare
- 98 Cayman Islands 0 t
- 98 Chad 0 t compare
- 98 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
- 98 China, Macao SAR 0 t
- 98 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
- 98 Cook Islands 0 t
- 98 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 98 Czechia 0 t compare
- 98 Denmark 0 t compare
- 98 Djibouti 0 t
- 98 Dominica 0 t
- 98 Egypt 0 t compare
- 98 Eritrea 0 t compare
- 98 Estonia 0 t compare
- 98 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t compare
- 98 Faroe Islands 0 t
- 98 Fiji 0 t compare
- 98 Finland 0 t compare
- 98 French Polynesia 0 t
- 98 Gambia 0 t compare
- 98 Germany 0 t compare
- 98 Gibraltar 0 t compare
- 98 Greenland 0 t
- 98 Grenada 0 t compare
- 98 Guadeloupe 0 t
- 98 Guam 0 t
- 98 Haiti 0 t compare
- 98 Iceland 0 t
- 98 Iraq 0 t compare
- 98 Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 Isle of Man 0 t compare
- 98 Israel 0 t compare
- 98 Jordan 0 t
- 98 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
- 98 Kiribati 0 t
- 98 Kuwait 0 t
- 98 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
- 98 Latvia 0 t compare
- 98 Lebanon 0 t compare
- 98 Lesotho 0 t compare
- 98 Libya 0 t compare
- 98 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 98 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 98 Luxembourg 0 t
- 98 Maldives 0 t
- 98 Mali 0 t compare
- 98 Malta 0 t
- 98 Marshall Islands 0 t
- 98 Martinique 0 t
- 98 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 98 Montserrat 0 t compare
- 98 Namibia 0 t compare
- 98 Naoero 0 t
- 98 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
- 98 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
- 98 Niger 0 t compare
- 98 Niue 0 t
- 98 Norfolk Island 0 t
- 98 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
- 98 Norway 0 t compare
- 98 Oman 0 t
- 98 Palau 0 t
- 98 Palestine, State of 0 t
- 98 Pitcairn 0 t
- 98 Poland 0 t compare
- 98 Puerto Rico 0 t compare
- 98 Qatar 0 t
- 98 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
- 98 Réunion 0 t compare
- 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
- 98 Saint Lucia 0 t
- 98 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
- 98 Samoa 0 t
- 98 San Marino 0 t
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 0 t
- 98 Senegal 0 t compare
- 98 Seychelles 0 t
- 98 Singapore 0 t
- 98 Slovakia 0 t compare
- 98 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Somalia 0 t compare
- 98 Sudan 0 t
- 98 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 t
- 98 Sweden 0 t compare
- 98 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0 t compare
- 98 Tokelau 0 t
- 98 Tonga 0 t
- 98 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Tuvalu 0 t
- 98 United Arab Emirates 0 t
- 98 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Uruguay 0 t compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 0 t compare
- 98 Vanuatu 0 t compare
- 98 Western Sahara 0 t
- 98 Yemen 0 t
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 woody savanna — burning crop residues in Mauritania?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Mauritania was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 404.59 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
- How does Mauritania rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Mauritania ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.