Mauritania

Governance and Capacity Building for Climate Resilience
*Key: 1 = low risk, 10 = high risk.
Climate Change Risk Score
Climate Change Risk Score
4.3/10
Hazard & Exposure
Floods
Floods
6.1/10
Cyclones
Cyclones
0/10
Droughts
Droughts
6.6/10
Hazard & Exposure Total
Hazard & Exposure Total
2.3/10
Vulnerability
Socio-Economic Vulnerability
Socio-Economic Vulnerability
6.3/10
Vulnerable Groups
Vulnerable Groups
4.8/10
Vulnerability Total
Vulnerability Total
5.6/10
Lack of Coping Capacity
Institutional Level
Institutional Level
5.8/10
Infrastructure Level
Infrastructure Level
6.4/10
Lack of Coping Capacity Total
Lack of Coping Capacity Total
6.1/10
Price Tag of Financing Climate Resilience Projects
Financial Needs for Mitigation
Financial Needs for Mitigation
34 Bn (USD)
Financial Needs for Adaptation
Financial Needs for Adaptation
11 Bn (USD)
Total Financial Needs
Total Financial Needs
47 Bn (USD)
Country’s NDCs Goals or Compliance
Historical Emissions
Historical Emissions
308 MtCO₂e
Total Share of Global GHG Emissions
Total Share of Global GHG Emissions
0.03%
NDCs Status
NDCs Status
Submitted New or Updated NDC with Reduced Total Emissions
GHG Target
GHG Target
Mauritania commits to reducing its emissions by 11% by 2030 compared to BAU (unconditional), and to reducing its emissions by 92.49% by 2030 compared to BAU (conditional).
Global Displacement Data
Climate Induced Displaced Persons
Climate Induced Displaced Persons
44,443
Climatic Events
Climatic Events
Climatic Events
Flood; Storm