Capture fishery production in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Capture fishery production was 640,322 in 2024. β Volatile
Capture fishery production in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 1960β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of stood at 640,322.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 967,707 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20,000, in 1960.
That places Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,370 | 20,000 | 43,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39,333 | 24,541 | 58,925 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66,090 | 21,598 | 88,397 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,906 | 53,746 | 104,527 | 10 |
| 2000s | 198,674 | 114,456 | 304,877 | 10 |
| 2010s | 534,880 | 276,238 | 967,707 | 10 |
| 2020s | 689,703 | 640,322 | 762,868 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 19.95 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.95 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Capture fishery production in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 640,322 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 967,707 in 2018.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 in 1960.
- How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for capture fishery production?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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