Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Mauritania stood at 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Mauritania peaked at 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 255.26 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 149th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 255.26 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 257.5 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 266.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 288.85 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 304.52 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 318.58 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 339.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 355.53 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 299.18 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1970 | 378.04 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1971 | 391.99 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 409.31 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 614.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1974 | 693.97 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 646.1 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 711.81 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 774.8 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 845.95 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 923.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 1,097 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 1,253 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 1,378 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 1,541 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 1,401 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 1,246 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 1,683 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 2,303 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1988 | 2,492 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 2,778 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 2,579 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 4,850 current LCU per square kilometre | +88.0% |
| 1992 | 5,216 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 6,203 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 6,515 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 7,409 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 7,720 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 7,646 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 9,641 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 10,608 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 10,242 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 10,770 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 11,352 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 12,656 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 13,938 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 15,185 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 16,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 20,099 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 22,332 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 23,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 25,212 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 26,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 31,147 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 34,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 36,430 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 40,074 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 47,556 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 53,652 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 61,197 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 56,089 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 57,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 61,790 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 72,715 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.21 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +88.0% | 2,579 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,850 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +50.2% | 409.31 current LCU per square kilometre | 614.67 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 298.39 current LCU per square kilometre | 255.26 current LCU per square kilometre | 355.53 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 638.98 current LCU per square kilometre | 378.04 current LCU per square kilometre | 923.12 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,717 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,097 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,778 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,839 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,579 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,608 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,655 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,242 current LCU per square kilometre | 23,016 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,245 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,212 current LCU per square kilometre | 61,197 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,090 current LCU per square kilometre | 57,086 current LCU per square kilometre | 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 146 El Salvador 75,244 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Liechtenstein 73,750 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 148 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 73,736 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 150 Austria 71,905 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Georgia 70,021 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 152 Greece 65,231 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per in Mauritania?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Mauritania was 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 72,767 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 255.26 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Mauritania ranks 149th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ 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 (current LCU) 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.