Mauritania vs. Senegal
Environment
| Mauritania | Senegal |
Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 40.82 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 2.74 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 6.16 megatons (2020 est.) | particulate matter emissions: 37.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 10.9 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 11.74 megatons (2020 est.) |
Total water withdrawal | municipal: 95.4 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 31.8 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 1.223 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) | municipal: 98 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 58 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 2.065 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) |
Revenue from forest resources | forest revenues: 1.3% of GDP (2018 est.) | forest revenues: 1.46% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 454,000 tons (2009 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 36,320 tons (2009 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 8% (2009 est.) | municipal solid waste generated annually: 2,454,059 tons (2016 est.) |
Source: CIA Factbook