Fruit Primary — Yield in Mauritania
Mauritania: Fruit Primary — Yield was 1,879 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fruit Primary — Yield in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 1,879 kg/ha for fruit primary — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Mauritania peaked at 5,115 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,575 kg/ha, in 1999.
That places Mauritania 247th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,152 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,282 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 3,196 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 3,088 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 3,159 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 3,301 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 3,236 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 3,296 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 3,333 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 3,307 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 3,302 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 3,259 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 3,279 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 3,330 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 3,376 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 5,115 kg/ha | +51.5% |
| 1977 | 3,494 kg/ha | -31.7% |
| 1978 | 3,615 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 3,470 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 3,493 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 3,544 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 3,502 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 3,596 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 3,613 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 4,202 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 3,390 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 1987 | 4,480 kg/ha | +32.1% |
| 1988 | 3,725 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 1989 | 3,470 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 2,334 kg/ha | -32.7% |
| 1991 | 3,355 kg/ha | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 3,105 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 3,954 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 3,580 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 3,501 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 3,286 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 3,298 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 3,372 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,575 kg/ha | -53.3% |
| 2000 | 1,922 kg/ha | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 1,961 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2,929 kg/ha | +49.4% |
| 2003 | 2,144 kg/ha | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 2,996 kg/ha | +39.7% |
| 2005 | 2,687 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 2,375 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 2,470 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 2,342 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,392 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 2,258 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2,226 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,090 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 2,058 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,817 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 1,897 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,876 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,897 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,878 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,861 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,877 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,890 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1,872 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,871 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,879 kg/ha | +0.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 1,879 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,605 kg/ha, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 1,879 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,972 kg/ha, 27% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — Yield 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 | -53.3% | 3,372 kg/ha | 1,575 kg/ha |
| 1976 | +51.5% | 3,376 kg/ha | 5,115 kg/ha |
| 2002 | +49.4% | 1,961 kg/ha | 2,929 kg/ha |
| 1991 | +43.8% | 2,334 kg/ha | 3,355 kg/ha |
| 2004 | +39.7% | 2,144 kg/ha | 2,996 kg/ha |
| 1990 | -32.7% | 3,470 kg/ha | 2,334 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,227 kg/ha | 3,088 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,554 kg/ha | 3,259 kg/ha | 5,115 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,702 kg/ha | 3,390 kg/ha | 4,480 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,136 kg/ha | 1,575 kg/ha | 3,954 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,422 kg/ha | 1,922 kg/ha | 2,996 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,986 kg/ha | 1,817 kg/ha | 2,258 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,878 kg/ha | 1,871 kg/ha | 1,890 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 244 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2,452 kg/ha compare
- 245 Latvia 2,359 kg/ha compare
- 246 Central African Republic 2,186 kg/ha compare
- 247 Mauritania 1,879 kg/ha compare
- 249 Estonia 1,724 kg/ha compare
- 250 Tonga 1,579 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0865 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 7.47 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — yield in Mauritania?
- Fruit primary — yield in Mauritania was 1,879 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,115 kg/ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,575 kg/ha in 1999.
- How does Mauritania rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Mauritania ranks 247th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Yield. 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.