Cereals excluding rice — Production in Mauritania

Mauritania: Cereals excluding rice — Production was 107,467 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
107,467 t
Change on year
down 28.1%
World rank
131st
of 174 countries
All-time high
168,831 t
in 1995
All-time low
25,500 t
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Mauritania, 1961–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — production in Mauritania is 107,467 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 28.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production in Mauritania peaked at 168,831 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25,500 t, in 1977.

Mauritania ranks 131st of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 90,500 t —
1962 92,700 t +2.4%
1963 93,995 t +1.4%
1964 94,300 t +0.3%
1965 104,100 t +10.4%
1966 94,400 t -9.3%
1967 96,130 t +1.8%
1968 99,450 t +3.5%
1969 114,460 t +15.1%
1970 87,260 t -23.8%
1971 54,220 t -37.9%
1972 41,400 t -23.6%
1973 26,800 t -35.3%
1974 52,310 t +95.2%
1975 47,820 t -8.6%
1976 40,930 t -14.4%
1977 25,500 t -37.7%
1978 36,130 t +41.7%
1979 28,400 t -21.4%
1980 36,430 t +28.3%
1981 44,600 t +22.4%
1982 41,620 t -6.7%
1983 25,640 t -38.4%
1984 31,840 t +24.2%
1985 82,850 t +160.2%
1986 93,850 t +13.3%
1987 98,890 t +5.4%
1988 123,307 t +24.7%
1989 128,667 t +4.3%
1990 51,647 t -59.9%
1991 63,447 t +22.8%
1992 55,855 t -12.0%
1993 103,757 t +85.8%
1994 161,468 t +55.6%
1995 168,831 t +4.6%
1996 167,607 t -0.7%
1997 72,820 t -56.6%
1998 87,608 t +20.3%
1999 107,477 t +22.7%
2000 103,487 t -3.7%
2001 65,350 t -36.9%
2002 35,358 t -45.9%
2003 101,350 t +186.6%
2004 29,487 t -70.9%
2005 98,771 t +235.0%
2006 96,871 t -1.9%
2007 100,241 t +3.5%
2008 107,374 t +7.1%
2009 116,934 t +8.9%
2010 144,026 t +23.2%
2011 41,071 t -71.5%
2012 159,631 t +288.7%
2013 109,209 t -31.6%
2014 80,076 t -26.7%
2015 92,852 t +16.0%
2016 101,750 t +9.6%
2017 74,033 t -27.2%
2018 110,922 t +49.8%
2019 97,084 t -12.5%
2020 119,849 t +23.4%
2021 72,468 t -39.5%
2022 149,409 t +106.2%
2023 107,467 t -28.1%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 107,467 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 million t, 8% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 107,467 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 million t, 9% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals excluding rice — Production in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +288.7% 41,071 t 159,631 t
2005 +235.0% 29,487 t 98,771 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 97,782 t 90,500 t 114,460 t 9
1970s 44,077 t 25,500 t 87,260 t 10
1980s 70,769 t 25,640 t 128,667 t 10
1990s 104,052 t 51,647 t 168,831 t 10
2000s 85,522 t 29,487 t 116,934 t 10
2010s 101,066 t 41,071 t 159,631 t 10
2020s 112,298 t 72,468 t 149,409 t 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 128 Lebanon 133,418 t compare
  2. 129 Sierra Leone 127,000 t compare
  3. 130 Luxembourg 117,900 t compare
  4. 132 Eswatini 86,172 t compare
  5. 133 Dominican Republic 81,922 t compare
  6. 134 Gambia 73,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production in Mauritania?
Cereals excluding rice — production in Mauritania was 107,467 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 168,831 t in 1995.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 25,500 t in 1977.
How does Mauritania rank for cereals excluding rice — production?
Mauritania ranks 131st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,527 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.