Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Rice — Production, annual growth rate was 13.7 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.7 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 331.0%
World rank
23rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
181.82 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-42.86 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania stood at 13.7 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 331.0% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 181.82 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -42.86 % change on previous year, in 1967.

That places Mauritania 23rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 20 % change on previous year —
1964 16.67 % change on previous year -16.7%
1965 -7.14 % change on previous year -142.9%
1966 7.69 % change on previous year -207.7%
1967 -42.86 % change on previous year -657.1%
1968 28.5 % change on previous year -166.5%
1969 -3.31 % change on previous year -111.6%
1970 175.65 % change on previous year -5411.0%
1971 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1972 82.48 % change on previous year —
1973 20 % change on previous year -75.8%
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 28 % change on previous year —
1976 3.12 % change on previous year -88.8%
1977 -9.09 % change on previous year -390.9%
1978 -8.33 % change on previous year -8.3%
1979 181.82 % change on previous year -2281.8%
1980 16.13 % change on previous year -91.1%
1981 38.89 % change on previous year +141.1%
1982 33.33 % change on previous year -14.3%
1983 10 % change on previous year -70.0%
1984 -9.09 % change on previous year -190.9%
1985 25 % change on previous year -375.0%
1986 32 % change on previous year +28.0%
1987 60.3 % change on previous year +88.4%
1988 -3.69 % change on previous year -106.1%
1989 8.08 % change on previous year -319.2%
1990 -5.94 % change on previous year -173.5%
1991 -19.53 % change on previous year +228.9%
1992 21.69 % change on previous year -211.0%
1993 28.01 % change on previous year +29.1%
1994 -30.07 % change on previous year -207.4%
1995 16.33 % change on previous year -154.3%
1996 26.39 % change on previous year +61.6%
1997 21.27 % change on previous year -19.4%
1998 25.89 % change on previous year +21.8%
1999 -15.15 % change on previous year -158.5%
2000 -11.87 % change on previous year -21.6%
2001 -22.82 % change on previous year +92.3%
2002 31.63 % change on previous year -238.6%
2003 2.06 % change on previous year -93.5%
2004 8.27 % change on previous year +302.2%
2005 -15.82 % change on previous year -291.4%
2006 -2.14 % change on previous year -86.5%
2007 16.61 % change on previous year -877.5%
2008 -0.0024 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 -34.8 % change on previous year +1429634.6%
2010 150.98 % change on previous year -533.8%
2011 17.53 % change on previous year -88.4%
2012 16.58 % change on previous year -5.5%
2013 9.95 % change on previous year -40.0%
2014 44.77 % change on previous year +349.9%
2015 -23.95 % change on previous year -153.5%
2016 -7.17 % change on previous year -70.0%
2017 45.41 % change on previous year -732.9%
2018 7.18 % change on previous year -84.2%
2019 -20.8 % change on previous year -389.8%
2020 14.01 % change on previous year -167.4%
2021 47.06 % change on previous year +235.9%
2022 -5.93 % change on previous year -112.6%
2023 13.7 % change on previous year -331.0%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 13.7 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.41 % change on previous year, 4.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 13.7 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0688 % change on previous year, 199.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production, annual growth rate 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
2009 -1429634.6% -0.0024 % change on previous year -34.8 % change on previous year
1970 +5411.0% -3.31 % change on previous year 175.65 % change on previous year
1979 +2281.8% -8.33 % change on previous year 181.82 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.44 % change on previous year -42.86 % change on previous year 28.5 % change on previous year 8
1970s 47.37 % change on previous year -9.09 % change on previous year 181.82 % change on previous year 10
1980s 21.1 % change on previous year -9.09 % change on previous year 60.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.89 % change on previous year -30.07 % change on previous year 28.01 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.89 % change on previous year -34.8 % change on previous year 31.63 % change on previous year 10
2010s 24.05 % change on previous year -23.95 % change on previous year 150.98 % change on previous year 10
2020s 17.21 % change on previous year -5.93 % change on previous year 47.06 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 20 Morocco 14.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 21 Puerto Rico 14.06 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 Ghana 14.03 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Kazakhstan 12.47 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Guinea 11.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Italy 11.45 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
Rice — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania was 13.7 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 181.82 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -42.86 % change on previous year in 1967.
How does Mauritania rank for rice — production, annual growth rate?
Mauritania ranks 23rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. 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 — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,019 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.