# CO₂ emissions per capita: Mauritania

1.0134012 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 66 years from 1959 to 2024 are below.

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/co2-per-capita) · [All countries and regions](/co2-per-capita).

## Every year

| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 1.0134012 |
| 2023 | 1.0028783 |
| 2022 | 1.0803561 |
| 2021 | 0.95032835 |
| 2020 | 1.0394301 |
| 2019 | 1.0325818 |
| 2018 | 1.0246092 |
| 2017 | 0.8505046 |
| 2016 | 0.6420559 |
| 2015 | 0.7570643 |
| 2014 | 0.66590583 |
| 2013 | 0.5807892 |
| 2012 | 0.6763049 |
| 2011 | 0.635654 |
| 2010 | 0.6173812 |
| 2009 | 0.6126736 |
| 2008 | 0.575122 |
| 2007 | 0.56823957 |
| 2006 | 0.51435083 |
| 2005 | 0.48780018 |
| 2004 | 0.48279917 |
| 2003 | 0.45897254 |
| 2002 | 0.45621744 |
| 2001 | 0.43769407 |
| 2000 | 0.42620137 |
| 1999 | 0.4310249 |
| 1998 | 0.43381974 |
| 1997 | 0.44673365 |
| 1996 | 0.4505823 |
| 1995 | 0.43897757 |
| 1994 | 0.42650598 |
| 1993 | 0.4262452 |
| 1992 | 0.43340325 |
| 1991 | 0.43208 |
| 1990 | 0.43727973 |
| 1989 | 1.4728708 |
| 1988 | 1.7156534 |
| 1987 | 1.7984532 |
| 1986 | 0.21333419 |
| 1985 | 0.3853194 |
| 1984 | 0.52732307 |
| 1983 | 0.5837779 |
| 1982 | 0.5656121 |
| 1981 | 0.41777053 |
| 1980 | 0.4275362 |
| 1979 | 0.42195424 |
| 1978 | 0.4183021 |
| 1977 | 0.4113901 |
| 1976 | 0.39276809 |
| 1975 | 0.39871764 |
| 1974 | 0.38997802 |
| 1973 | 0.38958 |
| 1972 | 0.38259473 |
| 1971 | 0.35227412 |
| 1970 | 0.38978192 |
| 1969 | 0.25760174 |
| 1968 | 0.22662136 |
| 1967 | 0.1970956 |
| 1966 | 0.18429846 |
| 1965 | 0.17044617 |
| 1964 | 0.12758812 |
| 1963 | 0.09842572 |
| 1962 | 0.07166196 |
| 1961 | 0.05629102 |
| 1960 | 0.04444946 |
| 1959 | 0.04103478 |

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