Poultry production in Mauritania
Mauritania: Poultry production was 4,934 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry 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
The most recent figure for poultry production in Mauritania is 4,934 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Mauritania peaked at 4,934 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,440 tonnes, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 156th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,644 tonnes | 1,440 tonnes | 1,920 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,284 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 2,640 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,284 tonnes | 2,720 tonnes | 3,760 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,914 tonnes | 3,760 tonnes | 4,096 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,434 tonnes | 4,080 tonnes | 4,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,671 tonnes | 4,464 tonnes | 4,818 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,895 tonnes | 4,852 tonnes | 4,934 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Mauritania
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1.47 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.348 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3267 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Mauritania?
- Poultry production in Mauritania was 4,934 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 poultry production recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,934 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,440 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for poultry production?
- Mauritania ranks 156th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.