Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Egg production
Mauritania
5,667 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
5,419 tonnes
in 2024
Mauritania rank
142nd
Papua New Guinea rank
145th
Egg production over time
- Mauritania
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5,667 tonnes against 5,419 tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 248 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 197 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,748 tonnes | 1,199 tonnes | 548.67 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 2,376 tonnes | 1,548 tonnes | 827.5 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 3,333 tonnes | 2,388 tonnes | 944.5 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 4,577 tonnes | 3,661 tonnes | 915.78 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 5,152 tonnes | 4,849 tonnes | 302.76 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 5,496 tonnes | 5,412 tonnes | 84.05 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5,616 tonnes | 5,435 tonnes | 180.99 tonnes | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egg production, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
- Mauritania, at 5,667 tonnes against 5,419 tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in egg production between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 248 tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for egg production?
- Mauritania ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Egg production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.