Global meat production in Mauritania
Mauritania: Global meat production was 134,116 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
134,116
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
122nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
134,116
in 2024
All-time low
32,010
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat production in Mauritania is 134,116, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Mauritania peaked at 134,116 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32,010, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 122nd out of 202 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.
Global meat production in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32,010 | — |
| 1962 | 33,160 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 34,145 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 35,542 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 37,327 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 38,506 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 40,127 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 43,195 | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 38,865 | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 39,425 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 43,316 | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 38,217 | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 35,786 | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 33,571 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 36,436 | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 39,686 | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 42,746 | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 46,191 | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 47,085 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 50,736 | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 52,662 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 51,554 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 49,829 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 48,506 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 50,459 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 54,733 | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 55,522 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 56,920 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 60,294 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 62,631 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 64,248 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 60,610 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 49,705 | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 53,730 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 54,647 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 59,368 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 62,914 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 67,595 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 68,630 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 81,228 | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 85,836 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 88,704 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 91,101 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 93,530 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 95,310 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 95,022 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 95,022 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 92,408 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 93,108 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 100,095 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 103,064 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 106,842 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 110,123 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 108,143 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 117,396 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 118,525 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 116,878 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 118,586 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 120,837 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 124,710 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 127,300 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 129,314 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 131,674 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 134,116 | +1.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 134,116 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 323,365, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 134,116 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 169,373, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,986 | 32,010 | 43,195 | 9 |
| 1970s | 40,246 | 33,571 | 47,085 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,121 | 48,506 | 60,294 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,408 | 49,705 | 68,630 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,127 | 81,228 | 95,310 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,049 | 100,095 | 120,837 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,423 | 124,710 | 134,116 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 global meat production in Mauritania?
- Global meat production in Mauritania was 134,116 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 134,116 in 2024.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,010 in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for global meat production?
- Mauritania ranks 122nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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