Rice Total — Food aid received in Mauritania

Mauritania: Rice Total — Food aid received was 1,493 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,493 t
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
37th
of 88 countries
All-time high
19,929 t
in 1999
All-time low
61 t
in 2009
Years of data
29
1988–2016

Rice Total — Food aid received in Mauritania, 1988–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1988200220161988: 7.5k t1989: 1.2k t1990: 975 t1991: 4.1k t1992: 2.5k t1993: 12.7k t1994: 6.7k t1995: 7.3k t1996: 4.4k t1997: 10.7k t1998: 7.5k t1999: 19.9k t2000: 8.4k t2001: 6.0k t2002: 14.9k t2003: 14.4k t2004: 19.6k t2005: 16.4k t2006: 13.0k t2007: 9.8k t2008: 12.9k t2009: 61 t2010: 18.6k t2011: 13.0k t2012: 5.8k t2013: 6.9k t2014: 2.8k t2015: 1.6k t2016: 1.5k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice total — food aid received in Mauritania is 1,493 t, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 88.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice total — food aid received in Mauritania peaked at 19,929 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 61 t, in 2009.

That places Mauritania 37th out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,324 t 1,196 t 7,453 t 2
1990s 7,692 t 975 t 19,929 t 10
2000s 11,536 t 61 t 19,575 t 10
2010s 7,181 t 1,493 t 18,612 t 7

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 34 Togo 1,688 t compare
  2. 35 Senegal 1,630 t compare
  3. 36 Brazil 1,512 t compare
  4. 38 Lesotho 1,479 t compare
  5. 39 Equatorial Guinea 1,200 t compare
  6. 40 Costa Rica 1,040 t compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice total — food aid received in Mauritania?
Rice total — food aid received in Mauritania was 1,493 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice total — food aid received recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 19,929 t in 1999.
What is the lowest rice total — food aid received recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 61 t in 2009.
How does Mauritania rank for rice total — food aid received?
Mauritania ranks 37th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is rice total — food aid received rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.5%. 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 Rice Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice Total — Food aid received
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 2,374 data points, 1988–2016
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