Mauritania—CO₂ Emissions (total kilotonnes)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #135 of 203Updated May 2026
Latest Value
5
2024
YoY Change
+3.8%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#135
of 203 countries
Maximum
5
2022
Minimum
1
2000
CAGR
+6.7%
25 years
Last
5
Previous
5
Highest
5
Lowest
1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritania's co₂ emissions (total kilotonnes) was 5 in 2024, ranking #135 out of 203 countries. This represents a +3.8% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 5 (2022) and the lowest was 1 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 5 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 4 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 5 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 4 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 4 | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 4 | +45.1% |
| 2016 | 3 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 3 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 3 | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 2 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 3 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 2 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 2 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 2 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 2 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 1 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 1 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 1 |
Top Countries — CO₂ Emissions (total kilotonnes)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 13,125 | 2024 |
| 2 | United States | 4,632 | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 3,154 | 2024 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 2,009 | 2024 |
| 5 | Japan | 972 | 2024 |
| 6 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 829 | 2024 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 812 | 2024 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 653 | 2024 |
| 9 | Korea, Rep. | 588 | 2024 |
| 10 | Germany | 580 | 2024 |