Statement:
Nigeria produces more carbon dioxide than Mauritania

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Nigeria holds position #40 2019 out of 201 and Mauritania is #137 out of 201 2019.
Position of Nigeria is worse than position of Mauritania.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    Mauritania 'Tons of CO2' value is 4,041,000
    Nigeria 'Tons of CO2' value is 104,494,000