Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) (I) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) (I) was 599 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 599 1000 Int$ for potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Mauritania peaked at 1,051 1000 Int$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 75 1000 Int$, in 1993.
Mauritania ranks 174th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) (I) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 450 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 476 1000 Int$ | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 476 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 501 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 501 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 501 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 526 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 501 1000 Int$ | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 526 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 526 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 501 1000 Int$ | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 450 1000 Int$ | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 375 1000 Int$ | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 400 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 450 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 626 1000 Int$ | +39.1% |
| 1977 | 626 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,041 1000 Int$ | +66.3% |
| 1979 | 1,051 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 375 1000 Int$ | -64.3% |
| 1981 | 501 1000 Int$ | +33.6% |
| 1982 | 100 1000 Int$ | -80.0% |
| 1983 | 125 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 128 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 150 1000 Int$ | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 150 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 155 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 158 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 158 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 165 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 100 1000 Int$ | -39.4% |
| 1992 | 125 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 75 1000 Int$ | -40.0% |
| 1994 | 125 1000 Int$ | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 167 1000 Int$ | +33.6% |
| 1996 | 208 1000 Int$ | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 250 1000 Int$ | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 300 1000 Int$ | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 350 1000 Int$ | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 400 1000 Int$ | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 450 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 501 1000 Int$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 510 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 525 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 551 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 543 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 546 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 548 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 550 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 551 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 531 1000 Int$ | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 501 1000 Int$ | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 551 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 556 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 559 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 584 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 589 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 594 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 598 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 602 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 598 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 599 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 600 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 599 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 599 1000 Int$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99,146 1000 Int$, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 599 1000 Int$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58,624 1000 Int$, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) (I) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -80.0% | 501 1000 Int$ | 100 1000 Int$ |
| 1994 | +66.7% | 75 1000 Int$ | 125 1000 Int$ |
| 1978 | +66.3% | 626 1000 Int$ | 1,041 1000 Int$ |
| 1980 | -64.3% | 1,051 1000 Int$ | 375 1000 Int$ |
| 1993 | -40.0% | 125 1000 Int$ | 75 1000 Int$ |
| 1991 | -39.4% | 165 1000 Int$ | 100 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 495.33 1000 Int$ | 450 1000 Int$ | 526 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 604.6 1000 Int$ | 375 1000 Int$ | 1,051 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 200 1000 Int$ | 100 1000 Int$ | 501 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 186.5 1000 Int$ | 75 1000 Int$ | 350 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 512.4 1000 Int$ | 400 1000 Int$ | 551 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 561.4 1000 Int$ | 501 1000 Int$ | 598 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 599.6 1000 Int$ | 598 1000 Int$ | 602 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 172 Botswana 909 1000 Int$ compare
- 173 Melanesia 844 1000 Int$ compare
- 174 Mauritania 599 1000 Int$ compare
- 176 Cabo Verde 554 1000 Int$ compare
- 176 Cape Verde 554 1000 Int$ 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 potatoes — gross production value in Mauritania?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Mauritania was 599 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,051 1000 Int$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 1000 Int$ in 1993.
- How does Mauritania rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Mauritania ranks 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.