Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre for poultry production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0015 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0016 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0016 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0017 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.002 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0031 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0036 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0039 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0039 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0039 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0045 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0045 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0016 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0032 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0036 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0038 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0036 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0045 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 184 Eritrea 0.0079 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 185 Somalia 0.0065 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 186 Chad 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 188 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 189 Botswana 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 190 Mongolia 0.0001 tonnes per square kilometre 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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritania was 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.