Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
184th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
642.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Mauritania peaked at 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 642.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Mauritania 184th 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.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 827.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 802.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 804.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 821.62 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 880.45 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 887.11 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 920.1 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 957.5 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 792.45 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1970 | 761.54 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 661.97 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1972 | 937.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1973 | 765.75 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1974 | 763.19 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 642.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 659.22 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 697.38 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 677.93 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 690.29 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 769.78 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 838.44 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 852.4 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 980.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 799.98 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1985 | 819.65 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 888.05 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 938.04 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 966.26 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 976.99 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 912.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 975.35 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 1,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 1,140 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 946.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1995 | 1,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1996 | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 997.29 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1998 | 1,012 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 977.44 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 960.61 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 884.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 908.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 892.63 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 982.57 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 913.17 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 985.14 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 1,045 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 1,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 1,115 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1,237 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 1,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 1,456 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 1,500 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,537 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,493 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 854.85 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 792.45 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 957.5 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 725.75 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 642.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 937.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 883.05 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 769.78 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 980.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 912.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 959.75 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 884.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,572 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,493 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 181 Congo 2,651 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,640 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Suriname 1,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Greenland 1,429 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Mongolia 1,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Zambia 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 69.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 430.54 includes gold, current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Mauritania?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Mauritania was 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 642.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Mauritania rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Mauritania ranks 184th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.