Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Mauritania

Mauritania: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0107 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0107 kg per person
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
139th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0355 kg per person
in 1972
All-time low
0.0107 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Mauritania, 1961–2023

0.010.0150.020.0250.030.035196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Mauritania stood at 0.0107 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Mauritania peaked at 0.0355 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0107 kg per person, in 2023.

That places Mauritania 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0327 kg per person —
1962 0.0327 kg per person +0.1%
1963 0.0327 kg per person -0.1%
1964 0.0326 kg per person -0.2%
1965 0.0325 kg per person -0.4%
1966 0.0331 kg per person +1.9%
1967 0.0336 kg per person +1.7%
1968 0.0341 kg per person +1.4%
1969 0.0345 kg per person +1.2%
1970 0.0349 kg per person +1.0%
1971 0.0352 kg per person +0.9%
1972 0.0355 kg per person +0.8%
1973 0.0306 kg per person -13.7%
1974 0.0285 kg per person -7.0%
1975 0.0264 kg per person -7.1%
1976 0.0245 kg per person -7.3%
1977 0.0227 kg per person -7.5%
1978 0.0209 kg per person -7.7%
1979 0.0193 kg per person -7.9%
1980 0.0198 kg per person +2.6%
1981 0.0202 kg per person +2.3%
1982 0.0197 kg per person -2.8%
1983 0.0191 kg per person -2.8%
1984 0.0204 kg per person +6.9%
1985 0.0207 kg per person +1.6%
1986 0.021 kg per person +1.4%
1987 0.0221 kg per person +5.3%
1988 0.0215 kg per person -2.8%
1989 0.0218 kg per person +1.3%
1990 0.022 kg per person +1.1%
1991 0.0222 kg per person +0.6%
1992 0.0206 kg per person -7.1%
1993 0.0205 kg per person -0.5%
1994 0.0205 kg per person -0.0%
1995 0.0199 kg per person -2.7%
1996 0.0195 kg per person -2.0%
1997 0.0191 kg per person -2.2%
1998 0.0186 kg per person -2.6%
1999 0.0187 kg per person +0.6%
2000 0.0183 kg per person -2.5%
2001 0.0178 kg per person -2.4%
2002 0.0179 kg per person +0.6%
2003 0.0173 kg per person -3.4%
2004 0.0171 kg per person -1.2%
2005 0.0167 kg per person -2.4%
2006 0.0168 kg per person +0.6%
2007 0.016 kg per person -4.8%
2008 0.0159 kg per person -0.5%
2009 0.0154 kg per person -3.1%
2010 0.0149 kg per person -3.1%
2011 0.0149 kg per person -0.3%
2012 0.0144 kg per person -3.2%
2013 0.014 kg per person -3.1%
2014 0.0135 kg per person -3.4%
2015 0.0131 kg per person -3.0%
2016 0.0127 kg per person -2.8%
2017 0.0124 kg per person -2.7%
2018 0.0121 kg per person -2.0%
2019 0.0118 kg per person -2.6%
2020 0.0115 kg per person -2.5%
2021 0.0113 kg per person -2.4%
2022 0.011 kg per person -2.5%
2023 0.0107 kg per person -2.5%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0.0107 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0226 kg per person, 47% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0.0107 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0082 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0332 kg per person 0.0325 kg per person 0.0345 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0279 kg per person 0.0193 kg per person 0.0355 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0206 kg per person 0.0191 kg per person 0.0221 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0202 kg per person 0.0186 kg per person 0.0222 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0169 kg per person 0.0154 kg per person 0.0183 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0134 kg per person 0.0118 kg per person 0.0149 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0111 kg per person 0.0107 kg per person 0.0115 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 136 Egypt 0.0121 kg per person compare
  2. 137 Yemen 0.0113 kg per person compare
  3. 138 Mali 0.011 kg per person compare
  4. 140 Kenya 0.0099 kg per person compare
  5. 141 Namibia 0.0086 kg per person compare
  6. 142 Botswana 0.0085 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Mauritania?
Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Mauritania was 0.0107 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0355 kg per person in 1972.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0107 kg per person in 2023.
How does Mauritania rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
Mauritania ranks 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. 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 Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — 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.