Number with without clean cooking fuels in Mauritania
Mauritania: Number with without clean cooking fuels was 2.48 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.48 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
109th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.48 million
in 2023
All-time low
778,805
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Number with without clean cooking fuels in Mauritania, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number with without clean cooking fuels in Mauritania is 2.48 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number with without clean cooking fuels in Mauritania peaked at 2.48 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 778,805, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 109th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Number with without clean cooking fuels in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 778,805 | — |
| 2001 | 838,452 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 901,018 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 963,904 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 1.02 million | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1.09 million | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.21 million | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.27 million | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 1.33 million | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.60 million | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.69 million | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.76 million | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1.83 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.92 million | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.00 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2.09 million | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.28 million | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 2.38 million | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 2.48 million | +4.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 2.48 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.35 million, 46% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 2.48 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.27 million, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 778,805 | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 million | 1.39 million | 2.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 million | 2.19 million | 2.48 million | 4 |
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 number with without clean cooking fuels in Mauritania?
- Number with without clean cooking fuels in Mauritania was 2.48 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 778,805 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for number with without clean cooking fuels?
- Mauritania ranks 109th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number with without clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number with without clean cooking fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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