Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0.4203 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.4203 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
90th
of 196 countries
All-time high
93.52 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-50.58 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Mauritania stood at 0.4203 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 93.52 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -50.58 % change on previous year, in 1979.
That places Mauritania 90th out of 196 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.8197 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 1.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0.8032 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -0.7968 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 1969 | 40.96 % change on previous year | -5241.0% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 19.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1973 | -46.19 % change on previous year | -597.4% |
| 1974 | 93.52 % change on previous year | -302.5% |
| 1975 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1976 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1977 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | -50.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -21.4 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1981 | 17.82 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 1982 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1983 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 5 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 3.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 14.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -21.73 % change on previous year | -251.8% |
| 1992 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 1993 | -22.59 % change on previous year | -481.7% |
| 1994 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1995 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1996 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1997 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 1998 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -514.9% |
| 1999 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2000 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2001 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9501 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8067 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2006 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9468 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8946 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 2011 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -194.3% |
| 2012 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 2013 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +96.3% |
| 2014 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +182.0% |
| 2015 | -0.6773 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2016 | -0.4092 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2017 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +321.7% |
| 2018 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -245.4% |
| 2019 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2020 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1061 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4771 % change on previous year | +349.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4221 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4203 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.38 % change on previous year | -0.7968 % change on previous year | 40.96 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -50.58 % change on previous year | 93.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -21.4 % change on previous year | 17.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1608 % change on previous year | -22.59 % change on previous year | 14.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 % change on previous year | 0.8067 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | 10.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5431 % change on previous year | 0.1061 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Mauritania was 0.4203 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 93.52 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.58 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Mauritania rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 90th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.0%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.