Asses — Stocks in Mauritania

Mauritania: Asses — Stocks was 344,949 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
344,949 An
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 120 countries
All-time high
344,949 An
in 2023
All-time low
130,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Stocks in Mauritania, 1961–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 344,949 An for asses — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — stocks in Mauritania peaked at 344,949 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 130,000 An, in 1961.

That places Mauritania 25th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Asses — Stocks in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Asses — Stocks in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 130,000 An —
1962 130,000 An +0.0%
1963 130,000 An +0.0%
1964 135,000 An +3.8%
1965 150,000 An +11.1%
1966 170,000 An +13.3%
1967 200,000 An +17.6%
1968 200,000 An +0.0%
1969 200,000 An +0.0%
1970 200,000 An +0.0%
1971 190,000 An -5.0%
1972 185,000 An -2.6%
1973 170,000 An -8.1%
1974 150,000 An -11.8%
1975 160,000 An +6.7%
1976 170,000 An +6.2%
1977 160,000 An -5.9%
1978 150,000 An -6.2%
1979 150,000 An +0.0%
1980 140,000 An -6.7%
1981 142,000 An +1.4%
1982 142,000 An +0.0%
1983 143,000 An +0.7%
1984 145,000 An +1.4%
1985 147,000 An +1.4%
1986 149,000 An +1.4%
1987 149,000 An +0.0%
1988 149,400 An +0.3%
1989 150,100 An +0.5%
1990 151,400 An +0.9%
1991 156,900 An +3.6%
1992 162,400 An +3.5%
1993 167,900 An +3.4%
1994 173,400 An +3.3%
1995 178,900 An +3.2%
1996 184,400 An +3.1%
1997 189,900 An +3.0%
1998 195,400 An +2.9%
1999 200,900 An +2.8%
2000 206,400 An +2.7%
2001 211,900 An +2.7%
2002 217,400 An +2.6%
2003 222,900 An +2.5%
2004 225,000 An +0.9%
2005 225,000 An +0.0%
2006 300,000 An +33.3%
2007 300,000 An +0.0%
2008 310,000 An +3.3%
2009 310,000 An +0.0%
2010 310,000 An +0.0%
2011 310,000 An +0.0%
2012 250,000 An -19.4%
2013 301,000 An +20.4%
2014 310,000 An +3.0%
2015 321,038 An +3.6%
2016 325,547 An +1.4%
2017 317,189 An -2.6%
2018 327,846 An +3.4%
2019 335,377 An +2.3%
2020 330,087 An -1.6%
2021 333,803 An +1.1%
2022 340,025 An +1.9%
2023 344,949 An +1.4%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 344,949 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33,555 An, 10.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 344,949 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,558 An, 7.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asses — Stocks in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +33.3% 225,000 An 300,000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 160,556 An 130,000 An 200,000 An 9
1970s 168,500 An 150,000 An 200,000 An 10
1980s 145,650 An 140,000 An 150,100 An 10
1990s 176,150 An 151,400 An 200,900 An 10
2000s 252,860 An 206,400 An 310,000 An 10
2010s 310,800 An 250,000 An 335,377 An 10
2020s 337,216 An 330,087 An 344,949 An 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 22 Senegal 466,868 An compare
  2. 23 Iraq 379,201 An compare
  3. 24 South Sudan 365,794 An compare
  4. 26 USSR 310,000 An compare
  5. 27 Tunisia 243,436 An compare
  6. 28 Cabo Verde 16,598 An compare
  7. 28 Haiti 169,492 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — stocks in Mauritania?
Asses — stocks in Mauritania was 344,949 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 344,949 An in 2023.
What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 130,000 An in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for asses — stocks?
Mauritania ranks 25th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is asses — stocks rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
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