Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mauritania
Mauritania: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 3,568 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania is 3,568 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania peaked at 4,380 An in 2008 and was at its lowest, 900 An, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 44th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 900 An | — |
| 1962 | 900 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 900 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 1,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,200 An | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 1,700 An | +41.7% |
| 1968 | 1,300 An | -23.5% |
| 1969 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,500 An | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 1,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,300 An | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,100 An | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 1,100 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,100 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,200 An | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,300 An | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,350 An | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1,350 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,680 An | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 2,050 An | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 2,420 An | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 2,790 An | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 3,160 An | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 3,530 An | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 3,900 An | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 4,250 An | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 4,250 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,320 An | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 4,320 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,380 An | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,380 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4,380 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4,380 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,380 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4,380 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4,380 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4,133 An | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 4,244 An | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4,193 An | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 4,119 An | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 4,058 An | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 4,039 An | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3,909 An | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 3,786 An | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 3,673 An | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 3,568 An | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,133 An | 900 An | 1,700 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,300 An | 1,100 An | 1,500 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,230 An | 1,100 An | 1,300 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,535 An | 1,300 An | 2,420 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,928 An | 2,790 An | 4,380 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,265 An | 4,058 An | 4,380 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,795 An | 3,568 An | 4,039 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 41 Philippines 6,026 An compare
- 42 Serbia and Montenegro 4,000 An compare
- 43 Honduras 3,978 An compare
- 45 Germany 3,350 An compare
- 46 Georgia 3,174 An compare
- 47 Yugoslav SFR 1,853 An compare
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 19.95 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.95 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania was 3,568 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,380 An in 2008.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 An in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Mauritania ranks 44th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.