Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Mauritania
Mauritania: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.0478 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritania is 0.0478 An per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritania peaked at 0.1191 An per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0346 An per person, in 1995.
Mauritania ranks 52nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0987 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1012 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.103 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.11 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1169 An per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1182 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1191 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1189 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0844 An per person | -29.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0818 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1151 An per person | +40.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0856 An per person | -25.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0748 An per person | -12.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0645 An per person | -13.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0744 An per person | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.076 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0813 An per person | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0933 An per person | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0928 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0895 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1014 An per person | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0916 An per person | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0822 An per person | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0732 An per person | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0776 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0616 An per person | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0609 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0611 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0615 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0622 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0697 An per person | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0623 An per person | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0354 An per person | -43.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0347 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0346 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.036 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0435 An per person | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0465 An per person | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0472 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.067 An per person | +41.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0691 An per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0676 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0678 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0697 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0715 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0713 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0695 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0675 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0655 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0634 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0628 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0636 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.061 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0579 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0578 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0604 An per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0567 An per person | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0535 An per person | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0529 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0518 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0509 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0497 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0487 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0478 An per person | -1.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0478 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0264 An per person, 1.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0478 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0265 An per person, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -43.1% | 0.0623 An per person | 0.0354 An per person |
| 2000 | +41.8% | 0.0472 An per person | 0.067 An per person |
| 1971 | +40.7% | 0.0818 An per person | 0.1151 An per person |
| 1969 | -29.0% | 0.1189 An per person | 0.0844 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1078 An per person | 0.0844 An per person | 0.1191 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.084 An per person | 0.0645 An per person | 0.1151 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0761 An per person | 0.0609 An per person | 0.1014 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0472 An per person | 0.0346 An per person | 0.0697 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0686 An per person | 0.0655 An per person | 0.0715 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.059 An per person | 0.0529 An per person | 0.0636 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0498 An per person | 0.0478 An per person | 0.0518 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5156 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3851 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritania?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritania was 0.0478 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1191 An per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0346 An per person in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Mauritania ranks 52nd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.