Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 0.2006 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.2006 1000 Int$ per person for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Mauritania peaked at 0.35 1000 Int$ per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.194 1000 Int$ per person, in 1993.
That places Mauritania 124th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3384 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3376 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.3428 1000 Int$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3442 1000 Int$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.35 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.34 1000 Int$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3375 1000 Int$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3446 1000 Int$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3216 1000 Int$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3128 1000 Int$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3028 1000 Int$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2669 1000 Int$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 0.235 1000 Int$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2169 1000 Int$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2265 1000 Int$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2389 1000 Int$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2442 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2535 1000 Int$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2512 1000 Int$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2581 1000 Int$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.259 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2465 1000 Int$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2318 1000 Int$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.229 1000 Int$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2378 1000 Int$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.24 1000 Int$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2407 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2483 1000 Int$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2385 1000 Int$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2265 1000 Int$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2112 1000 Int$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.194 1000 Int$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2007 1000 Int$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2026 1000 Int$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2113 1000 Int$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2138 1000 Int$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2146 1000 Int$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2157 1000 Int$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2302 1000 Int$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2245 1000 Int$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2304 1000 Int$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2333 1000 Int$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2289 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2301 1000 Int$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2229 1000 Int$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2194 1000 Int$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2099 1000 Int$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2038 1000 Int$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2182 1000 Int$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2117 1000 Int$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2206 1000 Int$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2176 1000 Int$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2187 1000 Int$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2171 1000 Int$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2129 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2106 1000 Int$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2113 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2002 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2024 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2091 1000 Int$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2054 1000 Int$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2059 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2006 1000 Int$ per person | -2.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.2006 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3154 1000 Int$ per person, 64% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.2006 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2297 1000 Int$ per person, 87% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3396 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3216 1000 Int$ per person | 0.35 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2549 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2169 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3128 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2406 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person | 0.259 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2129 1000 Int$ per person | 0.194 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2385 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2234 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2038 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2333 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2139 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2002 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2206 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2047 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2006 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2091 1000 Int$ 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Mauritania?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Mauritania was 0.2006 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.35 1000 Int$ per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.194 1000 Int$ per person in 1993.
- How does Mauritania rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Mauritania ranks 124th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.