Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mauritania
Mauritania: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.52 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania is 2.52 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania peaked at 2.52 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 540,000 An, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 60th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 540,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 550,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 570,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 570,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 580,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 600,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 600,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 650,000 An | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 620,000 An | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 680,000 An | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 670,000 An | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 560,000 An | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 600,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 550,000 An | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 570,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 650,000 An | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 670,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 710,000 An | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 720,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 730,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 650,000 An | -11.0% |
| 1982 | 680,000 An | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 650,000 An | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 640,000 An | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 640,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 660,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 660,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 670,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 800,000 An | +19.4% |
| 1990 | 850,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 885,000 An | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 820,000 An | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 810,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 840,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 846,000 An | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.05 million An | +24.1% |
| 1997 | 1.10 million An | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 1.25 million An | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 1.38 million An | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 1.45 million An | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 1.53 million An | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1.60 million An | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.60 million An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.65 million An | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.65 million An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.65 million An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.53 million An | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.55 million An | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.95 million An | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 2.00 million An | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 2.10 million An | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 2.15 million An | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.92 million An | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 2.36 million An | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 2.18 million An | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 2.18 million An | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.30 million An | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 2.28 million An | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.27 million An | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.33 million An | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.40 million An | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.45 million An | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 2.52 million An | +2.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +25.8% | 1.55 million An | 1.95 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 586,667 An | 540,000 An | 650,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 638,000 An | 550,000 An | 720,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 678,000 An | 640,000 An | 800,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 983,100 An | 810,000 An | 1.38 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 million An | 1.45 million An | 1.65 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 million An | 1.92 million An | 2.36 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.39 million An | 2.27 million An | 2.52 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 57 Kyrgyzstan 2.63 million An compare
- 57 Kyrgyzstan 2.63 million An compare
- 59 Peru 2.59 million An compare
- 60 Mauritania 2.52 million An compare
- 62 United Republic of Tanzania 2.48 million An compare
- 63 Somalia 2.44 million An 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 sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania?
- Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Mauritania was 2.52 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 540,000 An in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Mauritania ranks 60th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.