Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania

Mauritania: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 125.19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
125.19
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
186.68
in 2018
All-time low
7.39
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania stood at 125.19.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania peaked at 186.68 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.39, in 1973.

Mauritania ranks 148th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 10.18 —
1962 10.2 +0.2%
1963 9.21 -9.7%
1964 10.03 +8.9%
1965 10.26 +2.3%
1966 9.37 -8.7%
1967 9.13 -2.6%
1968 8.96 -1.9%
1969 8.8 -1.7%
1970 9.05 +2.8%
1971 8.72 -3.6%
1972 7.71 -11.6%
1973 7.39 -4.1%
1974 9.13 +23.5%
1975 12.03 +31.8%
1976 19.01 +58.0%
1977 15.39 -19.0%
1978 16.68 +8.4%
1979 17.11 +2.6%
1980 19.36 +13.2%
1981 20.42 +5.5%
1982 27.25 +33.4%
1983 56.99 +109.2%
1984 33.01 -42.1%
1985 32.14 -2.6%
1986 19.14 -40.4%
1987 28.5 +48.9%
1988 29.58 +3.8%
1989 28.77 -2.7%
1990 23.61 -17.9%
1991 35.78 +51.5%
1992 24.41 -31.8%
1993 44.64 +82.9%
1994 25.63 -42.6%
1995 18.81 -26.6%
1996 28.8 +53.1%
1997 27.66 -4.0%
1998 27.53 -0.5%
1999 23.4 -15.0%
2000 33.9 +44.9%
2001 26.72 -21.2%
2002 32.53 +21.7%
2003 35.59 +9.4%
2004 40.68 +14.3%
2005 49.95 +22.8%
2006 40.98 -18.0%
2007 93.95 +129.3%
2008 80.79 -14.0%
2009 73.45 -9.1%
2010 67.21 -8.5%
2011 83.05 +23.6%
2012 96.75 +16.5%
2013 117.52 +21.5%
2014 117.25 -0.2%
2015 152.34 +29.9%
2016 131.3 -13.8%
2017 127.63 -2.8%
2018 186.68 +46.3%
2019 128.2 -31.3%
2020 167.52 +30.7%
2021 164.76 -1.7%
2022 167.03 +1.4%
2023 125.19 -25.0%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 125.19 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 125.19 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.57 8.8 10.26 9
1970s 12.22 7.39 19.01 10
1980s 29.52 19.14 56.99 10
1990s 28.03 18.81 44.64 10
2000s 50.85 26.72 93.95 10
2010s 120.79 67.21 186.68 10
2020s 156.12 125.19 167.52 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 145 Indonesia 134.84 compare
  2. 146 Botswana 133.93 compare
  3. 147 Venezuela 131.36 compare
  4. 149 Rwanda 124.78 compare
  5. 150 Comoros 122.09 compare
  6. 151 Kiribati 121.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania was 125.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 186.68 in 2018.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.39 in 1973.
How does Mauritania rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Mauritania ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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