Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita was 0.0125 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0125 t per person for sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.016 t per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 t per person, in 1995.
Mauritania ranks 8th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.016 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0159 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0158 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0153 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0151 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0149 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0149 t per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0152 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.015 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0147 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0142 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0126 t per person | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0125 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0109 t per person | -12.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0114 t per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0125 t per person | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0127 t per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0129 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0128 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0126 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0114 t per person | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0114 t per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0108 t per person | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0103 t per person | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0101 t per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0101 t per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0098 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0096 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0104 t per person | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0105 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0106 t per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0096 t per person | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0093 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0093 t per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0092 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0108 t per person | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0109 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.012 t per person | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0128 t per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0131 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0134 t per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0139 t per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0137 t per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0137 t per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0134 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.013 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0127 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0118 t per person | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0115 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0129 t per person | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0128 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0133 t per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0133 t per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0122 t per person | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0136 t per person | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 t per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0128 t per person | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 t per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0126 t per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0128 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0128 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0127 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0126 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0125 t per person | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0154 t per person | 0.0149 t per person | 0.016 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0127 t per person | 0.0109 t per person | 0.0147 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0107 t per person | 0.0096 t per person | 0.0126 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0105 t per person | 0.0092 t per person | 0.0128 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 t per person | 0.0115 t per person | 0.0139 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.013 t per person | 0.0122 t per person | 0.0136 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0127 t per person | 0.0125 t per person | 0.0128 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 5 Iceland 0.0206 t per person compare
- 6 Turkmenistan 0.0186 t per person compare
- 7 Bahrain 0.0181 t per person compare
- 9 Kyrgyzstan 0.0122 t per person compare
- 10 Ireland 0.0117 t per person compare
- 11 Faroe Islands 0.0116 t per person 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 sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Mauritania?
- Sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Mauritania was 0.0125 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.016 t per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 t per person in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for sheep and goat meat — production, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 8th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.