Barley production in Mauritania
Mauritania: Barley production was 1,476 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Barley production in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, barley production in Mauritania stood at 1,476 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Mauritania peaked at 1,482 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 150 tonnes, in 1973.
That places Mauritania 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 205.56 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 185 tonnes | 150 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 333 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 390 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 412.48 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 680 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 902.5 tonnes | 680 tonnes | 1,130 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,407 tonnes | 1,333 tonnes | 1,473 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,477 tonnes | 1,474 tonnes | 1,482 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Mauritania?
- Barley production in Mauritania was 1,476 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley production recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,482 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 tonnes in 1973.
- How does Mauritania rank for barley production?
- Mauritania ranks 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Barley production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Barley production is measured in tonnes.