Congo vs Mauritania: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC

Congo
0.0049 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Mauritania
0.0072 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Congo rank
171st
Mauritania rank
168th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC over time

  • Congo
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0072 units per square kilometre against 0.0049 units per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0023 units per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Congo's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 171st and Mauritania ranks 168th of 206 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre Mauritania
1970s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0032 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre Mauritania
1980s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre Mauritania
1990s 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre Mauritania
2000s 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0057 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0066 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc, Congo or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.0072 units per square kilometre against 0.0049 units per square kilometre in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc between Congo and Mauritania?
0.0023 units per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mauritania?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Congo and Mauritania rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Congo ranks 171st and Mauritania ranks 168th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.