Georgia vs Mauritania: Emissions of air pollutants
Georgia
47,976 tonnes
in 2022
Mauritania
45,788 tonnes
in 2022
Georgia rank
128th
Mauritania rank
131st
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Georgia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 47,976 tonnes against 45,788 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 2,188 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Mauritania ahead.
Georgia ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 131st of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 15 and Mauritania in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 238.95 tonnes | 398.81 tonnes | 159.85 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1760s | 247.8 tonnes | 400.13 tonnes | 152.33 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1770s | 256.98 tonnes | 401.47 tonnes | 144.49 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1780s | 266.47 tonnes | 402.81 tonnes | 136.34 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1790s | 276.21 tonnes | 404.15 tonnes | 127.94 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1800s | 289.56 tonnes | 411.8 tonnes | 122.24 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1810s | 304.33 tonnes | 428.18 tonnes | 123.85 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1820s | 315.5 tonnes | 445.96 tonnes | 130.46 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1830s | 326.91 tonnes | 464.01 tonnes | 137.1 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1840s | 338.23 tonnes | 482.32 tonnes | 144.09 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1850s | 357.11 tonnes | 500.92 tonnes | 143.8 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1860s | 414.31 tonnes | 532.25 tonnes | 117.95 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1870s | 582.96 tonnes | 602.59 tonnes | 19.63 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1880s | 1,132 tonnes | 655.03 tonnes | 477.26 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1890s | 2,366 tonnes | 707.58 tonnes | 1,659 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1900s | 3,645 tonnes | 746.16 tonnes | 2,899 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1910s | 4,020 tonnes | 797.52 tonnes | 3,223 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1920s | 3,937 tonnes | 906.2 tonnes | 3,031 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1930s | 10,167 tonnes | 993.11 tonnes | 9,174 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1940s | 12,802 tonnes | 1,063 tonnes | 11,739 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1950s | 26,856 tonnes | 1,834 tonnes | 25,022 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1960s | 62,519 tonnes | 2,889 tonnes | 59,631 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1970s | 110,295 tonnes | 5,588 tonnes | 104,707 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1980s | 125,794 tonnes | 13,209 tonnes | 112,584 tonnes | Georgia |
| 1990s | 59,737 tonnes | 29,730 tonnes | 30,008 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2000s | 26,819 tonnes | 20,499 tonnes | 6,320 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2010s | 44,697 tonnes | 32,348 tonnes | 12,349 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2020s | 46,776 tonnes | 43,123 tonnes | 3,653 tonnes | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Georgia or Mauritania?
- Georgia, at 47,976 tonnes against 45,788 tonnes in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Georgia and Mauritania?
- 2,188 tonnes, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Mauritania?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Georgia and Mauritania rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Georgia ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 131st of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) are gases that are mainly formed during the burning of fossil fuels. Exposure to NOₓ gases can have negative impacts on respiratory health. NOₓ gases can also lead to the formation of ozone – another air pollutant.