Beer consumption per person in Mauritania
Mauritania: Beer consumption per person was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0
World rank
179th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.04
in 1961
All-time low
0
in 1986
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Beer consumption per person in Mauritania, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beer consumption per person in Mauritania is 0, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Mauritania peaked at 0.04 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.
That places Mauritania 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beer consumption per person in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.04 | — |
| 1962 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.03 | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1967 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1977 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1978 | 0.04 | +100.0% |
| 1979 | 0.02 | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 1982 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0.01 | — |
| 1991 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6336. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8569. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.024 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.008 | 0 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 | 0 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -7.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5389 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -21.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3935 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 37.85 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer consumption per person in Mauritania?
- Beer consumption per person in Mauritania was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer consumption per person recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 1961.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
- How does Mauritania rank for beer consumption per person?
- Mauritania ranks 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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