Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 1.03 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania stood at 1.03 kg per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 1.03 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 kg per person, in 1967.
Mauritania ranks 23rd of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0113 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.011 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0127 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0132 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0124 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0124 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0088 kg per person | -29.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0175 kg per person | +98.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0146 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0287 kg per person | +97.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0346 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0493 kg per person | +42.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0322 kg per person | -34.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0341 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0388 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0406 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0432 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0417 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0859 kg per person | +106.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1005 kg per person | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1205 kg per person | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1482 kg per person | +22.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1548 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1463 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1699 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2178 kg per person | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3468 kg per person | +59.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3385 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3611 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3577 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3014 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3045 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4048 kg per person | +33.0% |
| 1994 | 0.297 kg per person | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2878 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3603 kg per person | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4324 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5126 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4272 kg per person | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3572 kg per person | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2627 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3373 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3622 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3521 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3099 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2807 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3132 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3034 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2044 kg per person | -32.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4518 kg per person | +121.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5185 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5895 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6292 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8735 kg per person | +38.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6517 kg per person | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5633 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.799 kg per person | +41.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8525 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7186 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7732 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 kg per person | +32.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9241 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 1.03 kg per person | +11.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 1.03 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.32 kg per person, 3.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 1.03 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2032 kg per person, 5.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0127 kg per person | 0.0088 kg per person | 0.0175 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0429 kg per person | 0.0287 kg per person | 0.0859 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2104 kg per person | 0.1005 kg per person | 0.3611 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3686 kg per person | 0.2878 kg per person | 0.5126 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3083 kg per person | 0.2044 kg per person | 0.3622 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6648 kg per person | 0.4518 kg per person | 0.8735 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.938 kg per person | 0.7732 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More climate change data for Mauritania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,939 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 324.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 339.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2279 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania?
- Rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Mauritania was 1.03 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 kg per person in 1967.
- How does Mauritania rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 23rd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rice — 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.
Rice — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Rice — 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.