All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Mauritania is 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 1.23 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Mauritania 11th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.23 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 1.21 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 1.21 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.9249 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1965 | 0.8339 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 0.8169 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7961 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.7445 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.7 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6752 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.5933 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4672 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3645 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2511 kg per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2255 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2163 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.218 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.223 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1897 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1768 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1773 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1799 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1535 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1557 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1775 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1548 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1392 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1374 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1399 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1404 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1027 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0973 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.117 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1091 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.102 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1098 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1195 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1291 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1437 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1668 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1769 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1798 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1579 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1343 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1089 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0842 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.073 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.057 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0674 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0581 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0499 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0519 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0499 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.055 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0629 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0593 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0557 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0507 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0486 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0474 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0429 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0415 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP, 5.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9411 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.7 kg per US$ of GDP | 1.23 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3424 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1897 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.6752 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1592 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1374 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1799 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1171 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0973 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1437 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1206 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.057 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1798 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0542 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0486 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0629 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0423 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0474 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More environment data for Mauritania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Mauritania rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 11th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. 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 All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.