Yields of important staple crops in Mauritania
Mauritania: Yields of important staple crops was 2.2 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.2
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
88th
of 126 countries
All-time high
2.49
in 2004
All-time low
0.2
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961β2024
Yields of important staple crops in Mauritania, 1961β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 2.2 for yields of important staple crops in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yields of important staple crops in Mauritania peaked at 2.49 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1964.
Mauritania ranks 88th of 126 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3918 | 0.2 | 0.6316 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5691 | 0.4839 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8686 | 0.525 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 | 1 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.91 | 1.55 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 1.6 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 | 2.16 | 2.21 | 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 19.95 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.95 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yields of important staple crops in Mauritania?
- Yields of important staple crops in Mauritania was 2.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest yields of important staple crops recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 in 2004.
- What is the lowest yields of important staple crops recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1964.
- How does Mauritania rank for yields of important staple crops?
- Mauritania ranks 88th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yields of important staple crops rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Yields of important staple crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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