Horses — Stocks in Mauritania
Mauritania: Horses — Stocks was 66,358 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Stocks in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Mauritania is 66,358 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Mauritania peaked at 66,358 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,000 An, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 80th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Stocks in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 11,300 An | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 11,500 An | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 15,000 An | +30.4% |
| 1967 | 20,000 An | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 16,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 16,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 18,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 18,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 16,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 15,000 An | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 13,000 An | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 14,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 15,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 14,000 An | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 13,000 An | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 14,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 16,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 16,100 An | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 16,200 An | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 16,400 An | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 16,600 An | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 17,100 An | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 17,500 An | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 17,800 An | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 18,100 An | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 18,400 An | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 18,610 An | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 19,050 An | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 19,360 An | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 24,860 An | +28.4% |
| 1998 | 30,360 An | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 35,860 An | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 41,360 An | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 46,860 An | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 52,360 An | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 57,860 An | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 63,000 An | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 63,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 64,000 An | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 64,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 65,000 An | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 65,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 65,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 65,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 65,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 65,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 65,008 An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 65,016 An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 65,029 An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 65,063 An | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 65,110 An | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 65,156 An | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 66,023 An | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 66,068 An | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 66,213 An | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 66,358 An | +0.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 66,358 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31,957 An, 2.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 66,358 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,976 An, 6.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +33.3% | 15,000 An | 20,000 An |
| 1966 | +30.4% | 11,500 An | 15,000 An |
| 1997 | +28.4% | 19,360 An | 24,860 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,422 An | 10,000 An | 20,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,900 An | 13,000 An | 18,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,440 An | 13,000 An | 17,100 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,990 An | 17,500 An | 35,860 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,244 An | 41,360 An | 65,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,023 An | 65,000 An | 65,110 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,964 An | 65,156 An | 66,358 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 78 Türkiye 70,360 An compare
- 78 Turkey 70,360 An compare
- 80 Mauritania 66,358 An compare
- 82 Melanesia 63,032 An compare
- 83 Belgium-Luxembourg 60,000 An 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 horses — stocks in Mauritania?
- Horses — stocks in Mauritania was 66,358 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 66,358 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 An in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for horses — stocks?
- Mauritania ranks 80th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Horses — Stocks. 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.