Milk production, per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Milk production, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, milk production, per unit of gdp in Mauritania stood at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Mauritania 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 milk production, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Milk production, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for milk production, per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.