Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Mauritania

Mauritania: Cattle, dairy — Stocks was 425,773 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
425,773 An
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
89th
of 206 countries
All-time high
429,433 An
in 2022
All-time low
150,000 An
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Mauritania, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — stocks in Mauritania is 425,773 An, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — stocks in Mauritania peaked at 429,433 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 150,000 An, in 1974.

Mauritania ranks 89th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 257,767 An 236,500 An 280,500 An 9
1970s 214,160 An 150,000 An 281,600 An 10
1980s 241,600 An 190,000 An 273,000 An 10
1990s 301,130 An 275,000 An 325,000 An 10
2000s 342,987 An 318,346 An 374,510 An 10
2010s 386,918 An 360,000 An 421,598 An 10
2020s 425,722 An 422,465 An 429,433 An 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 86 Iraq 436,118 An compare
  2. 87 Yemen 431,906 An compare
  3. 88 Georgia 431,400 An compare
  4. 90 Tunisia 415,228 An compare
  5. 91 Ghana 389,336 An compare
  6. 92 Zambia 384,217 An compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — stocks in Mauritania?
Cattle, dairy — stocks in Mauritania was 425,773 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 429,433 An in 2022.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 150,000 An in 1974.
How does Mauritania rank for cattle, dairy — stocks?
Mauritania ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — stocks rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 Cattle, dairy — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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