2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Mauritania
Mauritania: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value was 8 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Mauritania, 2000–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 8 No for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Mauritania peaked at 8 No in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3 No, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 No | — |
| 2001 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 No | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 No | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 8 No | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 No | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8 No | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2 No | 3 No | 6 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 No | 6 No | 6 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 No | 8 No | 8 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 124 Antigua and Barbuda 8 No compare
- 124 Burundi 8 No compare
- 124 Cook Islands 8 No compare
- 124 El Salvador 8 No compare
- 124 Jamaica 8 No compare
- 124 Paraguay 8 No compare
- 124 Solomon Islands 8 No compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 7.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4237 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 931.01 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 37,044 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 875.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 28,319 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Mauritania?
- 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Mauritania was 8 No in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 8 No in 2020.
- What is the lowest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 No in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value?
- Mauritania ranks 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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, published as part of 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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