Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate was 5.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 217.5%
World rank
55th
of 181 countries
All-time high
646.7 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-72.74 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania stood at 5.88 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 217.5% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 646.7 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -72.74 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Mauritania ranks 55th of 181 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.
Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1964 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1965 | -5 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1966 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -205.3% |
| 1967 | 42.5 % change on previous year | +707.5% |
| 1968 | -29.82 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | -5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | -7.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -57.14 % change on previous year | +623.8% |
| 1974 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1975 | 25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 80 % change on previous year | +220.0% |
| 1977 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1978 | 20 % change on previous year | -280.0% |
| 1979 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | -25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | -66.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 200 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 1987 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1988 | 646.7 % change on previous year | -1070.0% |
| 1989 | -64.38 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1990 | -9.47 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1991 | -12.25 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 48.7 % change on previous year | -497.5% |
| 1993 | 137.52 % change on previous year | +182.4% |
| 1994 | -15.66 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 1995 | -42.83 % change on previous year | +173.5% |
| 1996 | 300.64 % change on previous year | -801.9% |
| 1997 | -19.42 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1998 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1999 | -52.89 % change on previous year | +791.6% |
| 2000 | 165.17 % change on previous year | -412.3% |
| 2001 | -54.82 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 2002 | -22.54 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2003 | 230.89 % change on previous year | -1124.6% |
| 2004 | -54.85 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2005 | 71.39 % change on previous year | -230.2% |
| 2006 | 41.29 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2007 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 2008 | -8.87 % change on previous year | +380.7% |
| 2009 | -23.48 % change on previous year | +164.7% |
| 2010 | 68.3 % change on previous year | -390.8% |
| 2011 | -41.69 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 2012 | 96.75 % change on previous year | -332.1% |
| 2013 | -72.74 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 2014 | 101.81 % change on previous year | -240.0% |
| 2015 | -44.48 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 2016 | 37.61 % change on previous year | -184.6% |
| 2017 | 45.83 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2018 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2019 | 43.6 % change on previous year | -405.2% |
| 2020 | -12.95 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 2021 | -20 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 2022 | 49.13 % change on previous year | -345.7% |
| 2023 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2024 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -217.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.52 % change on previous year | -29.82 % change on previous year | 42.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.14 % change on previous year | -57.14 % change on previous year | 80 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.4 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 646.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.84 % change on previous year | -52.89 % change on previous year | 300.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.23 % change on previous year | -54.85 % change on previous year | 230.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.07 % change on previous year | -72.74 % change on previous year | 101.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.41 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 49.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 52 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.36 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Ghana 6.01 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Suriname 5.9 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Saudi Arabia 5.84 % change on previous year compare
- 57 United Arab Emirates 5.66 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Azerbaijan 5.47 % change on previous year 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate in Mauritania was 5.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 646.7 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.74 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Mauritania rank for maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 55th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.