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
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania, 1961–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
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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