All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Mauritania
Mauritania: All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches was 0.5795 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.5795 kg per person for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Mauritania peaked at 1.65 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5795 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Mauritania 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.65 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.64 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 1.63 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 1.62 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.61 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.6 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.6 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.6 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.44 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 1.42 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 1.29 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 1.15 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 1.07 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.893 kg per person | -16.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9095 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9507 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9694 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9758 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.9599 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9527 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9671 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9502 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8623 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7556 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7895 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8104 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8022 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8058 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8209 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8301 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8288 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7744 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7878 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7383 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7246 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7626 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7777 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7952 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.832 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8369 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.842 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.854 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8438 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8164 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8035 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8023 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7445 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6866 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7192 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7072 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7033 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6993 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6965 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6814 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.71 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6807 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6587 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.638 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6271 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6205 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6084 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5938 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5795 kg per person | -2.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.5795 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4661 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.5795 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4136 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6 kg per person | 1.44 kg per person | 1.65 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 kg per person | 0.893 kg per person | 1.42 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8517 kg per person | 0.7556 kg per person | 0.9671 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7851 kg per person | 0.7246 kg per person | 0.832 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7949 kg per person | 0.6866 kg per person | 0.854 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6802 kg per person | 0.6271 kg per person | 0.71 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6006 kg per person | 0.5795 kg per person | 0.6205 kg per person | 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 — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Mauritania?
- All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Mauritania was 0.5795 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5795 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Mauritania rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Mauritania ranks 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.