Egg production in Mauritania

Mauritania: Egg production was 5,667 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,667 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
142nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
5,800 tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
1,530 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production in Mauritania, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, egg production in Mauritania stood at 5,667 tonnes.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Mauritania peaked at 5,800 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,530 tonnes, in 1961.

Mauritania ranks 142nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,748 tonnes 1,530 tonnes 2,040 tonnes 9
1970s 2,376 tonnes 2,130 tonnes 2,635 tonnes 10
1980s 3,333 tonnes 2,720 tonnes 4,100 tonnes 10
1990s 4,577 tonnes 4,250 tonnes 4,930 tonnes 10
2000s 5,152 tonnes 4,945 tonnes 5,430 tonnes 10
2010s 5,496 tonnes 5,135 tonnes 5,800 tonnes 10
2020s 5,616 tonnes 5,563 tonnes 5,667 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 139 North Macedonia 7,403 tonnes compare
  2. 140 Liberia 6,571 tonnes compare
  3. 141 Reunion 6,100 tonnes compare
  4. 143 Bahrain 5,598 tonnes compare
  5. 145 Papua New Guinea 5,419 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Mauritania?
Egg production in Mauritania was 5,667 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 egg production recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 5,800 tonnes in 2013.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,530 tonnes in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for egg production?
Mauritania ranks 142nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Egg production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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