Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Cereal yield vs gdp per capita was 1.54 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.54
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
143rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
2.04
in 2021
All-time low
0.2068
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Mauritania is 1.54, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Mauritania peaked at 2.04 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2068, in 1971.
That places Mauritania 143rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 | 0.3745 | 0.3405 | 0.3991 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3352 | 0.2068 | 0.5588 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6421 | 0.4204 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8085 | 0.6678 | 0.8945 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7638 | 0.6375 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 | 0.9552 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 | 1.32 | 2.04 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania
- 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)
- Rural population 38.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 2.05 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Milk yields per animal 81.67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Mauritania?
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Mauritania was 1.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2068 in 1971.
- How does Mauritania rank for cereal yield vs gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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