Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre was 1.7 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Mauritania stood at 1.7 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 1.7 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8732 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8732 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8974 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.9217 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.946 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.9702 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 1.12 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 1.21 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 1.12 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9702 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9217 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8732 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9217 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9702 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.9702 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9702 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 1.12 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.5 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.55 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.55 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.55 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.56 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.6 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.6 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.6 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.64 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.64 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.66 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.67 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.68 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.68 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.69 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.7 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9972 An per square kilometre | 0.8732 An per square kilometre | 1.16 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.09 An per square kilometre | 0.8732 An per square kilometre | 1.31 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 An per square kilometre | 0.9217 An per square kilometre | 1.31 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 An per square kilometre | 1.36 An per square kilometre | 1.5 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 An per square kilometre | 1.51 An per square kilometre | 1.6 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 An per square kilometre | 1.6 An per square kilometre | 1.67 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 An per square kilometre | 1.68 An per square kilometre | 1.7 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 158 Equatorial Guinea 1.93 An per square kilometre compare
- 159 Guyana 1.86 An per square kilometre compare
- 160 Iceland 1.82 An per square kilometre compare
- 162 Congo 1.56 An per square kilometre compare
- 163 Somalia 1.33 An per square kilometre compare
- 164 Botswana 1.21 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Mauritania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Mauritania was 1.7 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8732 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.