Consumption per smoker per day in Mauritania
Mauritania: Consumption per smoker per day was 41.8 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
41.8
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 186 countries
All-time high
41.8
in 2012
All-time low
14
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012
Consumption per smoker per day in Mauritania, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 41.8 for consumption per smoker per day in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Mauritania peaked at 41.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1980.
Mauritania ranks 4th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.08 | 14 | 17.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.73 | 17.9 | 28.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.76 | 29.7 | 40.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.43 | 41 | 41.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -14.32 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.55 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,713 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 4.63 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 9.10 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,713 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 39.79 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.18 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 280.89 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 36.88 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption per smoker per day in Mauritania?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Mauritania was 41.8 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8 in 2012.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1980.
- How does Mauritania rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Mauritania ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption per smoker per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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