What is carbon intensity of gdp in Mauritania?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Mauritania was 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mauritania?

The highest recorded value was 0.2055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mauritania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.

How does Mauritania rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Mauritania ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Mauritania data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Mauritania

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Mauritania
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Mauritania: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.3%

World rank

70th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.2055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1994

All-time low

0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Mauritania, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Mauritania is 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.2055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1990.

That places Mauritania 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Mauritania, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.0818 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+24.6%
1992	0.205 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+150.7%
1993	0.1917 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.5%
1994	0.2055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.2%
1995	0.1948 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.2%
1996	0.1823 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.4%
1997	0.1867 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.4%
1998	0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.6%
1999	0.1848 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.5%
2000	0.0808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-56.3%
2001	0.0901 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+11.5%
2002	0.0987 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+9.5%
2003	0.0968 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.9%
2004	0.1008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.1%
2005	0.0961 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.7%
2006	0.0893 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.1%
2007	0.1013 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+13.5%
2008	0.1136 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+12.2%
2009	0.1132 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.4%
2010	0.1108 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.1%
2011	0.1144 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.2%
2012	0.1221 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+6.8%
2013	0.1075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-12.0%
2014	0.1194 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+11.1%
2015	0.1165 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.5%
2016	0.1095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.0%
2017	0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+36.6%
2018	0.1662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+11.1%
2019	0.163 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.9%
2020	0.169 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.7%
2021	0.1596 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.5%
2022	0.1703 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+6.7%
2023	0.1531 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.1%
2024	0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.1684 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0981 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1136 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1279 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1603 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1703 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Mauritania

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68 Botswana 0.1512 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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71 Egypt 0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
72 Türkiye 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Mauritania?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Mauritania was 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 0.2055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
How does Mauritania rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Mauritania ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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 $.