Egypt vs Mauritania: Carbon intensity of GDP
Egypt
0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Mauritania
0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Egypt rank
71st
Mauritania rank
70th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Egypt
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Egypt, a difference of 0.0005 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 71st and Mauritania ranks 70th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1684 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0201 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0981 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.1774 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1279 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.1465 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1603 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0139 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, Egypt or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Egypt and Mauritania?
- 0.0005 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Mauritania rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 71st 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 $.