Raw milk of sheep — Production in Mauritania

Mauritania: Raw milk of sheep — Production was 80,673 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
80,673 t
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
22nd
of 87 countries
All-time high
80,673 t
in 2023
All-time low
46,750 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of sheep — Production in Mauritania, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of sheep — production in Mauritania stood at 80,673 t. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — production in Mauritania peaked at 80,673 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46,750 t, in 1961.

Mauritania ranks 22nd of 87 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Raw milk of sheep — Production in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of sheep — Production in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 46,750 t
1962 47,850 t +2.4%
1963 48,950 t +2.3%
1964 49,500 t +1.1%
1965 51,150 t +3.3%
1966 52,250 t +2.2%
1967 52,250 t +0.0%
1968 53,900 t +3.2%
1969 53,900 t +0.0%
1970 53,350 t -1.0%
1971 52,800 t -1.0%
1972 51,150 t -3.1%
1973 47,300 t -7.5%
1974 46,750 t -1.2%
1975 47,850 t +2.4%
1976 52,250 t +9.2%
1977 53,900 t +3.2%
1978 53,900 t +0.0%
1979 55,000 t +2.0%
1980 56,650 t +3.0%
1981 56,650 t +0.0%
1982 54,450 t -3.9%
1983 55,000 t +1.0%
1984 52,250 t -5.0%
1985 53,625 t +2.6%
1986 55,000 t +2.6%
1987 57,750 t +5.0%
1988 61,875 t +7.1%
1989 66,000 t +6.7%
1990 69,850 t +5.8%
1991 48,615 t -30.4%
1992 50,253 t +3.4%
1993 48,549 t -3.4%
1994 50,854 t +4.7%
1995 52,322 t +2.9%
1996 57,199 t +9.3%
1997 57,489 t +0.5%
1998 57,288 t -0.3%
1999 57,505 t +0.4%
2000 57,513 t +0.0%
2001 57,520 t +0.0%
2002 63,517 t +10.4%
2003 63,637 t +0.2%
2004 64,463 t +1.3%
2005 67,680 t +5.0%
2006 67,714 t +0.1%
2007 67,749 t +0.1%
2008 63,056 t -6.9%
2009 65,062 t +3.2%
2010 73,035 t +12.3%
2011 73,045 t +0.0%
2012 74,356 t +1.8%
2013 73,745 t -0.8%
2014 69,438 t -5.8%
2015 78,512 t +13.1%
2016 74,554 t -5.0%
2017 73,000 t -2.1%
2018 76,969 t +5.4%
2019 78,087 t +1.5%
2020 77,484 t -0.8%
2021 78,582 t +1.4%
2022 79,567 t +1.3%
2023 80,673 t +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50,722 t 46,750 t 53,900 t 9
1970s 51,425 t 46,750 t 55,000 t 10
1980s 56,925 t 52,250 t 66,000 t 10
1990s 54,992 t 48,549 t 69,850 t 10
2000s 63,791 t 57,513 t 67,749 t 10
2010s 74,474 t 69,438 t 78,512 t 10
2020s 79,077 t 77,484 t 80,673 t 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 19 Jordan 100,949 t compare
  2. 20 Kenya 93,186 t compare
  3. 21 Saudi Arabia 83,001 t compare
  4. 23 Burkina Faso 78,568 t compare
  5. 24 Mongolia 72,810 t compare
  6. 25 Bangladesh 70,340 t compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of sheep — production in Mauritania?
Raw milk of sheep — production in Mauritania was 80,673 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 80,673 t in 2023.
What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 46,750 t in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for raw milk of sheep — production?
Mauritania ranks 22nd out of 87 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of sheep — production rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 Raw milk of sheep — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of sheep — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 5,772 data points, 1961–2023
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