Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
67th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Mauritania ranks 67th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -46.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -37.1% |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +121.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -45.8% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +85.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +73.6% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 64 Gambia 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Indonesia 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Belize 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Uruguay 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Nicaragua 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Kenya 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
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 cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Mauritania rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 67th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.