CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion in Mauritania
Mauritania: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion was 0.26 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
0.26
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
89th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.29
in 1994
All-time low
0.13
in 2013
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion in Mauritania, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Mauritania stood at 0.26.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Mauritania peaked at 0.29 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 2013.
Mauritania ranks 89th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.26 | — |
| 1991 | 0.27 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.28 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.21 | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.18 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.19 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.23 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2 | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.14 | -30.0% |
| 2009 | 0.15 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.14 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.14 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.13 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.15 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.18 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.17 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.24 | +41.2% |
| 2018 | 0.26 | +8.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.26 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.095, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.26 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.06, 4.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.262 | 0.19 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.186 | 0.14 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1722 | 0.13 | 0.26 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Mauritania?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion in Mauritania was 0.26 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.29 in 1994.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 2013.
- How does Mauritania rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion?
- Mauritania ranks 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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