Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Mauritania
Mauritania: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.0154 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0154 kg per person for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritania peaked at 0.0395 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0154 kg per person, in 2023.
Mauritania ranks 149th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0364 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0364 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0364 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0363 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0362 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0369 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0375 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.038 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0385 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0389 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0392 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0395 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0375 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0361 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0359 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0351 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0344 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0337 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.033 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0332 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0331 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0325 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0324 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0327 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0328 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0321 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0323 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0314 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0315 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0316 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0315 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0295 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0291 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0283 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0275 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.027 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0264 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0263 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0263 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0256 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0249 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.025 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0244 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0239 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0233 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0233 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0226 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.022 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0214 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0207 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0205 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0202 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.02 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0194 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0188 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0183 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0178 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0174 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.017 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0166 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0162 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0158 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 kg per person | -2.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0154 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0365 kg per person, 42% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0154 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0181 kg per person, 85% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0369 kg per person | 0.0362 kg per person | 0.0385 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0363 kg per person | 0.033 kg per person | 0.0395 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0324 kg per person | 0.0314 kg per person | 0.0332 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0283 kg per person | 0.0263 kg per person | 0.0316 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0236 kg per person | 0.0214 kg per person | 0.0256 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.019 kg per person | 0.017 kg per person | 0.0207 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.016 kg per person | 0.0154 kg per person | 0.0166 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritania?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritania was 0.0154 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0395 kg per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Mauritania rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Mauritania ranks 149th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.