Botswana vs Mauritania: Carbon intensity of GDP
Botswana
0.1512 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Mauritania
0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
68th
Mauritania rank
70th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.1512 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0017 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 70th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1938 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1684 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0254 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.1625 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0981 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0644 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.1647 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1279 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0368 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.1509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1603 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Botswana, at 0.1512 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 0.0017 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 70th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.