Algeria vs Mauritania: Cereal yields

Algeria
1.54 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mauritania
1.54 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Algeria rank
147th
Mauritania rank
146th

Cereal yields over time

  • Algeria
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.54 tonnes per hectare against 1.54 tonnes per hectare in Algeria, a difference of 0 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Algeria ranks 147th and Mauritania ranks 146th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6062 tonnes per hectare 0.3745 tonnes per hectare 0.2317 tonnes per hectare Algeria
1970s 0.5983 tonnes per hectare 0.3352 tonnes per hectare 0.2631 tonnes per hectare Algeria
1980s 0.6971 tonnes per hectare 0.6421 tonnes per hectare 0.055 tonnes per hectare Algeria
1990s 0.91 tonnes per hectare 0.8085 tonnes per hectare 0.1015 tonnes per hectare Algeria
2000s 1.28 tonnes per hectare 0.7638 tonnes per hectare 0.5171 tonnes per hectare Algeria
2010s 1.51 tonnes per hectare 1.35 tonnes per hectare 0.1564 tonnes per hectare Algeria
2020s 1.47 tonnes per hectare 1.64 tonnes per hectare 0.1727 tonnes per hectare Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Algeria or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1.54 tonnes per hectare against 1.54 tonnes per hectare in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Algeria and Mauritania?
0 tonnes per hectare, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Mauritania rank globally for cereal yields?
Algeria ranks 147th and Mauritania ranks 146th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.