Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Mauritania
Mauritania: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 14,891 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 14,891 ha for fruit primary — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Mauritania peaked at 15,890 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,050 ha, in 1976.
That places Mauritania 170th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,045 ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,570 ha | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 6,570 ha | +43.8% |
| 1964 | 7,610 ha | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 8,135 ha | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 5,635 ha | -30.7% |
| 1967 | 5,160 ha | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 5,310 ha | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 4,860 ha | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 5,685 ha | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 4,210 ha | -25.9% |
| 1972 | 4,235 ha | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 4,270 ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 4,325 ha | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 4,325 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 3,050 ha | -29.5% |
| 1977 | 4,780 ha | +56.7% |
| 1978 | 5,200 ha | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 5,620 ha | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 5,640 ha | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 5,220 ha | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 4,740 ha | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 4,950 ha | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 4,760 ha | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 5,260 ha | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 5,250 ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 4,740 ha | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 5,700 ha | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 6,750 ha | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 6,694 ha | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 5,838 ha | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 5,120 ha | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 6,115 ha | +19.4% |
| 1994 | 9,104 ha | +48.9% |
| 1995 | 10,115 ha | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 9,306 ha | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 13,336 ha | +43.3% |
| 1998 | 5,996 ha | -55.0% |
| 1999 | 15,890 ha | +165.0% |
| 2000 | 14,048 ha | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 12,297 ha | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 9,330 ha | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 10,894 ha | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 9,130 ha | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 9,462 ha | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 9,921 ha | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 9,478 ha | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 9,843 ha | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 10,034 ha | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 11,413 ha | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 11,714 ha | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 12,723 ha | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 13,072 ha | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 13,769 ha | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 14,745 ha | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 15,176 ha | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 13,834 ha | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 14,805 ha | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 15,043 ha | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 14,995 ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 14,884 ha | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 14,867 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 14,923 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 14,891 ha | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +165.0% | 5,996 ha | 15,890 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,877 ha | 4,570 ha | 8,135 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,570 ha | 3,050 ha | 5,685 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,301 ha | 4,740 ha | 6,750 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,751 ha | 5,120 ha | 15,890 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,444 ha | 9,130 ha | 14,048 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,629 ha | 11,413 ha | 15,176 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,912 ha | 14,867 ha | 14,995 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 167 Polynesia 16,198 ha compare
- 168 Comoros 15,337 ha compare
- 168 Comoros 15,337 ha compare
- 170 Mauritania 14,891 ha compare
- 172 Equatorial Guinea 14,643 ha compare
- 172 Equatorial Guinea 14,643 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 1.19 million An (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 430,376 An (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Production 150,883 t (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 351 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.52 million An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production 6,127 t (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight 2 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 247,091 An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 18 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production 4,566 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — area harvested in Mauritania?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Mauritania was 14,891 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,890 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,050 ha in 1976.
- How does Mauritania rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Mauritania ranks 170th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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, published as part of Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.