Meat, Total — Production in Mauritania
Mauritania: Meat, Total — Production was 134,116 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Total — Production in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, meat, total — production in Mauritania stood at 134,116 t. 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, meat, total — production in Mauritania peaked at 134,116 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32,010 t, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 153rd of 255 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Total — Production in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32,010 t | — |
| 1962 | 33,160 t | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 34,145 t | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 35,542 t | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 37,327 t | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 38,506 t | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 40,127 t | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 43,195 t | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 38,865 t | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 39,425 t | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 43,316 t | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 38,217 t | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 35,786 t | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 33,571 t | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 36,436 t | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 39,686 t | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 42,746 t | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 46,191 t | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 47,085 t | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 50,736 t | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 52,662 t | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 51,554 t | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 49,829 t | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 48,506 t | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 50,459 t | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 54,733 t | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 55,522 t | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 56,920 t | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 60,294 t | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 62,631 t | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 64,248 t | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 60,610 t | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 49,705 t | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 53,730 t | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 54,647 t | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 59,368 t | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 62,914 t | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 67,595 t | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 68,630 t | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 81,228 t | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 85,836 t | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 88,704 t | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 91,101 t | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 93,530 t | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 95,310 t | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 95,022 t | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 95,022 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 92,408 t | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 93,108 t | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 100,095 t | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 103,064 t | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 106,842 t | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 110,123 t | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 108,143 t | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 117,396 t | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 118,525 t | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 116,878 t | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 118,586 t | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 120,837 t | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 124,710 t | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 127,300 t | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 129,314 t | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 131,674 t | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 134,116 t | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,986 t | 32,010 t | 43,195 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 40,246 t | 33,571 t | 47,085 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,121 t | 48,506 t | 60,294 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,408 t | 49,705 t | 68,630 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,127 t | 81,228 t | 95,310 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,049 t | 100,095 t | 120,837 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,423 t | 124,710 t | 134,116 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 151 China, Hong Kong SAR 140,991 t compare
- 152 Slovenia 134,638 t compare
- 153 Mauritania 134,116 t compare
- 155 Guinea 132,562 t compare
- 156 Benin 128,504 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 1.19 million An (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 430,376 An (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Production 150,883 t (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 351 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.52 million An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production 6,127 t (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight 2 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 247,091 An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 18 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production 4,566 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, total — production in Mauritania?
- Meat, total — production in Mauritania was 134,116 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, total — production recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 134,116 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,010 t in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for meat, total — production?
- Mauritania ranks 153rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, total — 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Total — Production. 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.