Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Mauritania
Mauritania: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 16.25 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.25 billion
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
161st
of 199 countries
All-time high
20.36 billion
in 2001
All-time low
10.26 billion
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Mauritania is 16.25 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Mauritania peaked at 20.36 billion in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.26 billion, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 161st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.26 billion | — |
| 1962 | 10.45 billion | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 10.67 billion | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 10.81 billion | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 11.00 billion | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 11.34 billion | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 11.71 billion | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 12.16 billion | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 12.32 billion | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 12.58 billion | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 12.89 billion | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 12.70 billion | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 12.58 billion | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 12.08 billion | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 12.53 billion | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 13.29 billion | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 13.80 billion | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 14.18 billion | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 14.40 billion | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 14.63 billion | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 15.19 billion | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 15.40 billion | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 15.12 billion | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 15.30 billion | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 15.92 billion | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 16.37 billion | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 16.50 billion | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 16.65 billion | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 17.19 billion | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 17.49 billion | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 17.72 billion | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 16.81 billion | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 15.99 billion | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 16.12 billion | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 15.95 billion | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 17.08 billion | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 17.15 billion | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 17.80 billion | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 17.72 billion | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 18.15 billion | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 20.36 billion | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 19.36 billion | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 19.24 billion | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 19.09 billion | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 19.13 billion | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 18.96 billion | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 18.71 billion | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 18.15 billion | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 17.86 billion | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 18.37 billion | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 18.32 billion | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 18.46 billion | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 18.51 billion | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 17.85 billion | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 18.69 billion | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 17.97 billion | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 17.61 billion | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 17.52 billion | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 17.20 billion | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 16.92 billion | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 16.86 billion | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 16.64 billion | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 16.45 billion | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 16.25 billion | -1.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 16.25 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.17 billion, 70% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 16.25 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.46 billion, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.19 billion | 10.26 billion | 12.32 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.10 billion | 12.08 billion | 14.40 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.83 billion | 14.63 billion | 17.19 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.98 billion | 15.95 billion | 17.80 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.90 billion | 17.86 billion | 20.36 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.05 billion | 17.20 billion | 18.69 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.63 billion | 16.25 billion | 16.92 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 158 Micronesia (country) 17.39 billion compare
- 159 Guinea-Bissau 16.70 billion compare
- 160 Oman 16.69 billion compare
- 162 Vanuatu 15.32 billion compare
- 163 Chad 14.96 billion compare
- 164 Central African Republic 14.70 billion compare
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 hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Mauritania?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Mauritania was 16.25 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.36 billion in 2001.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 billion in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Mauritania ranks 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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