All Animals: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Mauritania

Mauritania: All Animals: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … capita leaches was 23.36 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
23.36 kg per person
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
8th
of 170 countries
All-time high
67.27 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
23.36 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Mauritania, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Mauritania is 23.36 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Mauritania peaked at 67.27 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 23.36 kg per person, in 2023.

Mauritania ranks 8th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 67.27 kg per person —
1962 66.74 kg per person -0.8%
1963 66.37 kg per person -0.5%
1964 65.75 kg per person -0.9%
1965 65.51 kg per person -0.4%
1966 65.04 kg per person -0.7%
1967 65.24 kg per person +0.3%
1968 65.22 kg per person -0.0%
1969 56.37 kg per person -13.6%
1970 55.35 kg per person -1.8%
1971 51.16 kg per person -7.6%
1972 45.68 kg per person -10.7%
1973 43.62 kg per person -4.5%
1974 36.29 kg per person -16.8%
1975 36.3 kg per person +0.0%
1976 37.23 kg per person +2.6%
1977 37.58 kg per person +0.9%
1978 37.64 kg per person +0.2%
1979 36.8 kg per person -2.2%
1980 36.7 kg per person -0.3%
1981 37.73 kg per person +2.8%
1982 37.29 kg per person -1.2%
1983 32.47 kg per person -12.9%
1984 29.55 kg per person -9.0%
1985 30.77 kg per person +4.1%
1986 30.59 kg per person -0.6%
1987 30.31 kg per person -0.9%
1988 30.58 kg per person +0.9%
1989 31.12 kg per person +1.8%
1990 31.66 kg per person +1.7%
1991 31.85 kg per person +0.6%
1992 29.47 kg per person -7.5%
1993 29.01 kg per person -1.6%
1994 27.55 kg per person -5.0%
1995 26.96 kg per person -2.1%
1996 29.03 kg per person +7.7%
1997 30.03 kg per person +3.5%
1998 31.02 kg per person +3.3%
1999 32.87 kg per person +6.0%
2000 33.27 kg per person +1.2%
2001 33.78 kg per person +1.5%
2002 34.19 kg per person +1.2%
2003 33.88 kg per person -0.9%
2004 32.43 kg per person -4.3%
2005 31.89 kg per person -1.7%
2006 32.1 kg per person +0.7%
2007 30.09 kg per person -6.3%
2008 27.29 kg per person -9.3%
2009 28.3 kg per person +3.7%
2010 28.23 kg per person -0.3%
2011 28.25 kg per person +0.1%
2012 28.27 kg per person +0.1%
2013 28.33 kg per person +0.2%
2014 27.69 kg per person -2.2%
2015 28.75 kg per person +3.8%
2016 27.22 kg per person -5.3%
2017 26.38 kg per person -3.1%
2018 25.62 kg per person -2.9%
2019 25.18 kg per person -1.7%
2020 24.94 kg per person -1.0%
2021 24.47 kg per person -1.9%
2022 23.87 kg per person -2.5%
2023 23.36 kg per person -2.1%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 23.36 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.81 kg per person, 6.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 23.36 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.69 kg per person, 5.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.84 kg per person 56.37 kg per person 67.27 kg per person 9
1970s 41.76 kg per person 36.29 kg per person 55.35 kg per person 10
1980s 32.71 kg per person 29.55 kg per person 37.73 kg per person 10
1990s 29.94 kg per person 26.96 kg per person 32.87 kg per person 10
2000s 31.72 kg per person 27.29 kg per person 34.19 kg per person 10
2010s 27.39 kg per person 25.18 kg per person 28.75 kg per person 10
2020s 24.16 kg per person 23.36 kg per person 24.94 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 5 Australia 35.82 kg per person compare
  2. 6 South Sudan 28.47 kg per person compare
  3. 7 Paraguay 24.29 kg per person compare
  4. 9 Namibia 20.62 kg per person compare
  5. 10 Mali 18 kg per person compare
  6. 11 Central African Republic 16.93 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Mauritania?
All animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Mauritania was 23.36 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 67.27 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 23.36 kg per person in 2023.
How does Mauritania rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
Mauritania ranks 8th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure left on pasture 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.