Camels — Stocks in Mauritania

Mauritania: Camels — Stocks was 1.54 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.54 million An
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
9th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1.60 million An
in 2005
All-time low
550,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels — Stocks in Mauritania, 1961–2023

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, camels — stocks in Mauritania stood at 1.54 million An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels — stocks in Mauritania peaked at 1.60 million An in 2005 and was at its lowest, 550,000 An, in 1961.

Mauritania ranks 9th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 628,889 An 550,000 An 700,000 An 9
1970s 709,100 An 670,000 An 729,000 An 10
1980s 800,320 An 734,100 An 910,000 An 10
1990s 1.11 million An 950,000 An 1.30 million An 10
2000s 1.46 million An 1.34 million An 1.60 million An 10
2010s 1.44 million An 1.36 million An 1.52 million An 10
2020s 1.54 million An 1.53 million An 1.55 million An 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 6 Saudi Arabia 1.98 million An compare
  2. 7 Niger 1.93 million An compare
  3. 8 Ethiopia 1.76 million An compare
  4. 10 Mali 1.34 million An compare
  5. 11 Pakistan 1.15 million An compare
  6. 12 Ethiopia PDR 1.07 million An compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels — stocks in Mauritania?
Camels — stocks in Mauritania was 1.54 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 million An in 2005.
What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 550,000 An in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for camels — stocks?
Mauritania ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels — stocks rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 Camels — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Camels — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
72 places, 3,978 data points, 1961–2023
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