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Coal's share of fossil CO₂ in Mauritania

% · 2000 · from Global Carbon Project Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions, via carbondata.dev

0.0%in 2000

0.0 pts over 1 year, −1.1 pts over 5, −1.7 pts over 10
Lowest quartile among countries: 116 of 132 with a 2000 figure (1 is the highest value)
World: 35.9% the same year

Compare Mauritania with other countries · Which countries have this data, and for which years

Coal's share of fossil CO₂, Mauritania and the worldMauritania was at 0.0% in 2000, below the world's 35.9%; in 1969 it was 2.7%.

Mauritania
World

Show the numbers (275 rows)

Year	Mauritania	World
2024		40.9%
2023		41.0%
2022		41.2%
2021		40.6%
2020		40.6%
2019		39.6%
2018		40.2%
2017		40.3%
2016		40.5%
2015		41.4%
2014		42.3%
2013		42.4%
2012		42.5%
2011		42.6%
2010		41.8%
2009		41.3%
2008		41.0%
2007		40.4%
2006		39.7%
2005		38.8%
2004		37.8%
2003		37.9%
2002		36.7%
2001		35.8%
2000	0.0%	35.9%
1999	0.0%	35.5%
1998	0.3%	35.8%
1997	0.3%	36.6%
1996	0.7%	37.0%
1995	1.1%	37.2%
1994	1.5%	37.1%
1993	1.6%	37.2%
1992	1.6%	37.1%
1991	1.7%	36.9%
1990	1.7%	38.1%
1989	0.5%	39.8%
1988	0.5%	40.3%
1987	0.5%	40.5%
1986	3.9%	40.4%
1985	2.8%	40.4%
1984	2.1%	39.0%
1983	2.0%	38.5%
1982	2.1%	37.7%
1981	2.3%	36.8%
1980	2.3%	36.0%
1979	3.0%	34.9%
1978	2.5%	34.2%
1977	2.6%	34.7%
1976	2.8%	34.9%
1975	2.9%	35.4%
1974	3.0%	34.5%
1973	3.1%	34.3%
1972	3.3%	35.1%
1971	3.7%	36.8%
1970	7.7%	38.2%
1969	2.7%	40.1%
1968		41.2%
1967		43.0%
1966		45.1%
1965		46.8%
1964		48.2%
1963		49.8%
1962		50.6%
1961		52.5%
1960		55.0%
1959		55.9%
1958		56.6%
1957		57.3%
1956		58.1%
1955		58.9%
1954		59.7%
1953		61.1%
1952		62.3%
1951		64.0%
1950		65.4%
1949		68.2%
1948		68.7%
1947		70.1%
1946		70.2%
1945		69.9%
1944		74.9%
1943		77.4%
1942		78.5%
1941		77.7%
1940		77.7%
1939		76.9%
1938		76.4%
1937		77.1%
1936		78.1%
1935		78.2%
1934		78.8%
1933		78.5%
1932		79.0%
1931		80.0%
1930		81.3%
1929		82.2%
1928		82.8%
1927		83.8%
1926		83.9%
1925		84.3%
1924		84.9%
1923		85.1%
1922		85.0%
1921		85.8%
1920		88.3%
1919		89.4%
1918		91.7%
1917		91.8%
1916		92.2%
1915		92.4%
1914		92.9%
1913		93.7%
1912		94.0%
1911		93.9%
1910		94.2%
1909		94.3%
1908		94.4%
1907		95.0%
1906		95.2%
1905		95.1%
1904		94.9%
1903		95.5%
1902		95.3%
1901		95.6%
1900		95.9%
1899		96.1%
1898		96.1%
1897		96.1%
1896		96.1%
1895		96.2%
1894		96.5%
1893		96.3%
1892		96.5%
1891		96.3%
1890		96.4%
1889		96.6%
1888		96.5%
1887		96.7%
1886		97.1%
1885		97.7%
1884		98.0%
1883		98.3%
1882		97.9%
1881		98.0%
1880		98.2%
1879		98.3%
1878		98.6%
1877		98.7%
1876		99.1%
1875		99.1%
1874		99.0%
1873		99.2%
1872		99.4%
1871		99.4%
1870		99.4%
1869		99.5%
1868		99.5%
1867		99.6%
1866		99.6%
1865		99.7%
1864		99.7%
1863		99.7%
1862		99.6%
1861		99.7%
1860		99.9%
1859		100.0%
1858		100.0%
1857		100.0%
1856		100.0%
1855		100.0%
1854		100.0%
1853		100.0%
1852		100.0%
1851		100.0%
1850		100.0%
1849		100.0%
1848		100.0%
1847		100.0%
1846		100.0%
1845		100.0%
1844		100.0%
1843		100.0%
1842		100.0%
1841		100.0%
1840		100.0%
1839		100.0%
1838		100.0%
1837		100.0%
1836		100.0%
1835		100.0%
1834		100.0%
1833		100.0%
1832		100.0%
1831		100.0%
1830		100.0%
1829		100.0%
1828		100.0%
1827		100.0%
1826		100.0%
1825		100.0%
1824		100.0%
1823		100.0%
1822		100.0%
1821		100.0%
1820		100.0%
1819		100.0%
1818		100.0%
1817		100.0%
1816		100.0%
1815		100.0%
1814		100.0%
1813		100.0%
1812		100.0%
1811		100.0%
1810		100.0%
1809		100.0%
1808		100.0%
1807		100.0%
1806		100.0%
1805		100.0%
1804		100.0%
1803		100.0%
1802		100.0%
1801		100.0%
1800		100.0%
1799		100.0%
1798		100.0%
1797		100.0%
1796		100.0%
1795		100.0%
1794		100.0%
1793		100.0%
1792		100.0%
1791		100.0%
1790		100.0%
1789		100.0%
1788		100.0%
1787		100.0%
1786		100.0%
1785		100.0%
1784		100.0%
1783		100.0%
1782		100.0%
1781		100.0%
1780		100.0%
1779		100.0%
1778		100.0%
1777		100.0%
1776		100.0%
1775		100.0%
1774		100.0%
1773		100.0%
1772		100.0%
1771		100.0%
1770		100.0%
1769		100.0%
1768		100.0%
1767		100.0%
1766		100.0%
1765		100.0%
1764		100.0%
1763		100.0%
1762		100.0%
1761		100.0%
1760		100.0%
1759		100.0%
1758		100.0%
1757		100.0%
1756		100.0%
1755		100.0%
1754		100.0%
1753		100.0%
1752		100.0%
1751		100.0%
1750		100.0%

Where Mauritania sits among countries, 2000Mauritania's 0.0% is higher than 16 of the other 131 countries with a 2000 figure; the world as a whole was at 35.9%.

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Every country, 2000 (132)

North Korea 92.8%
South Africa 89.3%
Montenegro 82.8%
Mongolia 82.6%
Lesotho 79.6%
Serbia 78.6%
Zimbabwe 73.3%
Poland 72.1%
China 71.4%
Bosnia & Herzegovina 70.8%
Estonia 70.1%
Czechia 68.2%
Kazakhstan 66.8%
North Macedonia 65.3%
India 58.0%
Bulgaria 58.0%
Botswana 54.3%
Australia 53.1%
Taiwan 48.9%
Israel 47.4%
Greece 44.5%
Bhutan 44.3%
Eswatini 44.2%
Ukraine 43.0%
Slovakia 42.9%
Türkiye 42.4%
Germany 41.5%
Kyrgyzstan 40.8%
Slovenia 38.6%
Finland 38.6%
Vietnam 38.4%
South Korea 37.2%
Hong Kong SAR China 36.4%
United States 35.2%
Niger 33.6%
Nepal 32.2%
Romania 31.7%
Morocco 30.2%
New Caledonia 29.3%
Japan 29.0%
Denmark 28.8%
Russia 28.8%
Hungary 28.3%
Spain 28.3%
United Kingdom 25.4%
Belgium 25.0%
Ireland 24.5%
Chile 24.3%
Austria 23.8%
Canada 22.8%
Portugal 22.7%
Philippines 22.2%
Mauritius 22.1%
Thailand 19.8%
Malawi 19.3%
Netherlands 18.5%
Sweden 18.4%
Indonesia 18.1%
Colombia 17.8%
Zambia 16.2%
France 16.1%
Iceland 15.9%
Brazil 14.8%
New Zealand 13.7%
Myanmar (Burma) 13.3%
Italy 11.9%
Norway 10.3%
Moldova 10.3%
Croatia 9.1%
Tanzania 8.1%
Latvia 8.0%
Pakistan 7.9%
Belarus 7.6%
Honduras 7.0%
Peru 6.9%
Mexico 6.8%
Malaysia 6.4%
Guatemala 5.9%
Fiji 5.4%
Luxembourg 5.4%
Bangladesh 4.7%
Laos 4.2%
Uzbekistan 4.0%
Lebanon 3.2%
Lithuania 3.2%
Panama 2.8%
Burundi 2.7%
Algeria 2.3%
Albania 2.3%
Egypt 2.2%
Namibia 2.1%
Tajikistan 2.0%
Jamaica 1.8%
Kenya 1.7%
Cyprus 1.6%
Argentina 1.6%
Switzerland 1.5%
Iran 1.5%
Tunisia 1.4%
Madagascar 1.3%
Georgia 1.3%
Dominican Republic 1.3%
Afghanistan 0.3%
Venezuela 0.3%
Cuba 0.3%
Bahamas 0.2%
Nigeria 0.2%
Uruguay 0.1%
El Salvador 0.1%
Sri Lanka 0.0%
Liechtenstein 0.0%
Syria 0.0%
Malta 0.0%
Saudi Arabia 0.0%
Kuwait 0.0%
Turkmenistan 0.0%
Sint Maarten 0.0%
South Sudan 0.0%
Singapore 0.0%
Sudan 0.0%
Qatar 0.0%
Oman 0.0%
Mauritania 0.0%
Mozambique 0.0%
Libya 0.0%
Iraq 0.0%
Curaçao 0.0%
Costa Rica 0.0%
Congo - Kinshasa 0.0%
Caribbean Netherlands 0.0%
Armenia 0.0%
Andorra 0.0%

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Source

Global Carbon Project, Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions: GCB fossil CO₂, coal / total (CC BY 4.0), coal emissions as a share of all fossil CO₂
Read through carbondata.dev, dataset national-fossil-co2, version 2026-10-26.ba99391b9b.
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Built 2026-10-26.