All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Mauritania

Mauritania: All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 1.59 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.59 kg per person
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
88th
of 163 countries
All-time high
3.72 kg per person
in 1965
All-time low
0.6153 kg per person
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all crops — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania is 1.59 kg per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 3.72 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.6153 kg per person, in 1977.

That places Mauritania 88th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 3.39 kg per person
1962 3.32 kg per person -2.1%
1963 3.3 kg per person -0.6%
1964 3.21 kg per person -2.7%
1965 3.72 kg per person +15.8%
1966 3.07 kg per person -17.3%
1967 2.99 kg per person -2.6%
1968 2.94 kg per person -1.9%
1969 3.2 kg per person +9.1%
1970 2.69 kg per person -15.9%
1971 2.48 kg per person -7.8%
1972 1.88 kg per person -24.2%
1973 1.2 kg per person -36.5%
1974 1.53 kg per person +28.2%
1975 1.12 kg per person -27.2%
1976 0.7856 kg per person -29.6%
1977 0.6153 kg per person -21.7%
1978 0.9734 kg per person +58.2%
1979 0.9623 kg per person -1.1%
1980 0.9237 kg per person -4.0%
1981 1.19 kg per person +29.1%
1982 1.16 kg per person -2.4%
1983 0.8635 kg per person -25.8%
1984 0.8507 kg per person -1.5%
1985 1.45 kg per person +70.4%
1986 1.56 kg per person +7.8%
1987 1.43 kg per person -8.6%
1988 1.76 kg per person +23.5%
1989 1.68 kg per person -4.5%
1990 1.03 kg per person -39.0%
1991 1.2 kg per person +16.8%
1992 1 kg per person -16.5%
1993 1.51 kg per person +50.5%
1994 2.01 kg per person +33.6%
1995 1.95 kg per person -3.3%
1996 1.88 kg per person -3.4%
1997 1.32 kg per person -29.6%
1998 1.49 kg per person +12.4%
1999 1.52 kg per person +2.1%
2000 1.36 kg per person -10.5%
2001 1.12 kg per person -18.0%
2002 0.799 kg per person -28.4%
2003 1.33 kg per person +66.7%
2004 0.9986 kg per person -25.0%
2005 1.18 kg per person +18.0%
2006 1.24 kg per person +5.1%
2007 1.29 kg per person +4.3%
2008 1.25 kg per person -3.0%
2009 1.14 kg per person -9.2%
2010 1.53 kg per person +34.3%
2011 0.9316 kg per person -39.1%
2012 1.7 kg per person +82.7%
2013 1.43 kg per person -16.2%
2014 1.46 kg per person +2.2%
2015 1.34 kg per person -7.8%
2016 1.26 kg per person -6.0%
2017 1.27 kg per person +0.3%
2018 1.56 kg per person +23.2%
2019 1.29 kg per person -17.0%
2020 1.49 kg per person +14.8%
2021 1.49 kg per person +0.3%
2022 1.73 kg per person +16.1%
2023 1.59 kg per person -8.1%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 1.59 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.7 kg per person, 94% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 1.59 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.62 kg per person, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.24 kg per person 2.94 kg per person 3.72 kg per person 9
1970s 1.42 kg per person 0.6153 kg per person 2.69 kg per person 10
1980s 1.29 kg per person 0.8507 kg per person 1.76 kg per person 10
1990s 1.49 kg per person 1 kg per person 2.01 kg per person 10
2000s 1.17 kg per person 0.799 kg per person 1.36 kg per person 10
2010s 1.38 kg per person 0.9316 kg per person 1.7 kg per person 10
2020s 1.57 kg per person 1.49 kg per person 1.73 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 85 Ecuador 1.67 kg per person compare
  2. 86 Eritrea 1.63 kg per person compare
  3. 87 Mozambique 1.6 kg per person compare
  4. 89 South Sudan 1.58 kg per person compare
  5. 90 Panama 1.55 kg per person compare
  6. 91 Rwanda 1.53 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania?
All crops — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania was 1.59 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all crops — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 3.72 kg per person in 1965.
What is the lowest all crops — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6153 kg per person in 1977.
How does Mauritania rank for all crops — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 88th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,310 data points, 1961–2023
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All Crops — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.