Mauritania CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Mauritania emit in 2018?

Mauritania emitted 3.66 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Mauritania in 2018?

In 2018, Mauritania emitted 0.86 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4270717.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 3.66 million tonnes emitted by Mauritania in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	3.66	0.86
Gas	0.0	0.0
Coal	0.0	0.0
Cement	0.0	0.0
Flaring	0.0	0.0

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