How does Mauritania rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre?

Mauritania ranks 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.

Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania

Name: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania
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Mauritania: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre was 0.152 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.152 t per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

161st

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.152 t per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

0.0437 t per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania is 0.152 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 0.152 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0437 t per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Mauritania 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year	t per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0437 t per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0449 t per square kilometre	+2.8%
1963	0.0461 t per square kilometre	+2.7%
1964	0.0473 t per square kilometre	+2.6%
1965	0.0485 t per square kilometre	+2.6%
1966	0.0495 t per square kilometre	+2.0%
1967	0.0518 t per square kilometre	+4.7%
1968	0.0542 t per square kilometre	+4.7%
1969	0.0566 t per square kilometre	+4.3%
1970	0.0589 t per square kilometre	+4.1%
1971	0.0612 t per square kilometre	+4.0%
1972	0.0636 t per square kilometre	+4.0%
1973	0.0636 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1974	0.0655 t per square kilometre	+2.9%
1975	0.066 t per square kilometre	+0.7%
1976	0.0671 t per square kilometre	+1.8%
1977	0.0683 t per square kilometre	+1.7%
1978	0.0707 t per square kilometre	+3.6%
1979	0.0731 t per square kilometre	+3.3%
1980	0.0754 t per square kilometre	+3.2%
1981	0.0766 t per square kilometre	+1.7%
1982	0.0803 t per square kilometre	+4.8%
1983	0.0822 t per square kilometre	+2.3%
1984	0.087 t per square kilometre	+5.9%
1985	0.0916 t per square kilometre	+5.3%
1986	0.0962 t per square kilometre	+5.0%
1987	0.1047 t per square kilometre	+8.8%
1988	0.1054 t per square kilometre	+0.7%
1989	0.11 t per square kilometre	+4.3%
1990	0.1145 t per square kilometre	+4.1%
1991	0.119 t per square kilometre	+4.0%
1992	0.1145 t per square kilometre	-3.8%
1993	0.1184 t per square kilometre	+3.4%
1994	0.1222 t per square kilometre	+3.3%
1995	0.1222 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	0.1222 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0.1222 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.1232 t per square kilometre	+0.8%
1999	0.1252 t per square kilometre	+1.6%
2000	0.1252 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.13 t per square kilometre	+3.9%
2002	0.13 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.13 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	0.13 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.13 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.1319 t per square kilometre	+1.5%
2007	0.1319 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.1319 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.1319 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.1319 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0.1334 t per square kilometre	+1.1%
2012	0.1358 t per square kilometre	+1.8%
2013	0.1407 t per square kilometre	+3.6%
2014	0.1384 t per square kilometre	-1.6%
2015	0.1462 t per square kilometre	+5.6%
2016	0.1465 t per square kilometre	+0.2%
2017	0.1358 t per square kilometre	-7.3%
2018	0.1484 t per square kilometre	+9.3%
2019	0.1489 t per square kilometre	+0.3%
2020	0.1499 t per square kilometre	+0.7%
2021	0.1508 t per square kilometre	+0.6%
2022	0.1513 t per square kilometre	+0.3%
2023	0.152 t per square kilometre	+0.5%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

Mauritania's 0.152 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.91 t per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Mauritania's 0.152 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.86 t per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0492 t per square kilometre	0.0437 t per square kilometre	0.0566 t per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0658 t per square kilometre	0.0589 t per square kilometre	0.0731 t per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0909 t per square kilometre	0.0754 t per square kilometre	0.11 t per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.1204 t per square kilometre	0.1145 t per square kilometre	0.1252 t per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.1303 t per square kilometre	0.1252 t per square kilometre	0.1319 t per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.1406 t per square kilometre	0.1319 t per square kilometre	0.1489 t per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.151 t per square kilometre	0.1499 t per square kilometre	0.152 t per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

158 Gabon 0.2171 t per square kilometre compare
159 Guyana 0.2069 t per square kilometre compare
160 Mongolia 0.1709 t per square kilometre compare
162 Congo 0.134 t per square kilometre compare
163 Botswana 0.129 t per square kilometre compare
164 Somalia 0.1093 t per square kilometre compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania?: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania was 0.152 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 0.152 t per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0437 t per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre?: Mauritania ranks 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: t per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 169 places, 9,700 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.