Eggs per bird in Mauritania
Mauritania: Eggs per bird was 3.22 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggs per bird in Mauritania is 3.22 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Mauritania peaked at 3.41 kilograms per animal in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.7 kilograms per animal, in 1966.
That places Mauritania 182nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 kilograms per animal | 1.7 kilograms per animal | 1.71 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.16 kilograms per animal | 1.7 kilograms per animal | 2.93 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.93 kilograms per animal | 2.8 kilograms per animal | 3.04 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1 kilograms per animal | 3.04 kilograms per animal | 3.19 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.21 kilograms per animal | 3.18 kilograms per animal | 3.29 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.24 kilograms per animal | 3.03 kilograms per animal | 3.41 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.22 kilograms per animal | 3.21 kilograms per animal | 3.22 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 179 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.41 kilograms per animal compare
- 180 Burundi 3.38 kilograms per animal compare
- 181 Somalia 3.27 kilograms per animal compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 3.09 kilograms per animal compare
- 184 Hong Kong 2.94 kilograms per animal compare
- 185 Congo 2.84 kilograms per animal compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.0% (2025)
- Rural population 2.05 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 38.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 370,911 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Mauritania?
- Eggs per bird in Mauritania was 3.22 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest eggs per bird recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 kilograms per animal in 2013.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 kilograms per animal in 1966.
- How does Mauritania rank for eggs per bird?
- Mauritania ranks 182nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.