Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 0.9515 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks, per capita in Mauritania is 0.9515 An per person, measured 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 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 2.31 An per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.9515 An per person, in 2023.
That places Mauritania 140th 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 — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.13 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.13 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 2.13 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 2.12 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 2.11 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 2.16 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 2.19 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 2.22 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 2.25 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 2.27 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 2.29 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 2.31 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 2.24 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 2.18 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 2.19 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.17 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.14 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 2.12 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 2.09 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 2.1 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 2.09 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 2.05 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 2.05 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2.06 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 2.06 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 2 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.94 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 1.94 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.95 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.94 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.82 An per person | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 1.79 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.73 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.69 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.65 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.62 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.62 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.61 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.57 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.53 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.53 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.5 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.46 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.43 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.43 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.39 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.35 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.31 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.27 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.26 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.24 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.23 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.2 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.13 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.07 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.05 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.02 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9988 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9751 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9515 An per person | -2.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.9515 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 An per person, 69% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.9515 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 An per person, 83% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 An per person | 2.11 An per person | 2.25 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.2 An per person | 2.09 An per person | 2.31 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.03 An per person | 1.94 An per person | 2.1 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 An per person | 1.61 An per person | 1.95 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 An per person | 1.31 An per person | 1.57 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 An per person | 1.05 An per person | 1.27 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.987 An per person | 0.9515 An per person | 1.02 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 0.9938 An per person compare
- 138 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9702 An per person compare
- 139 North Macedonia 0.9552 An per person compare
- 141 Malawi 0.9355 An per person compare
- 142 Sri Lanka 0.8198 An per person compare
- 143 Niger 0.801 An per person 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 — stocks, per capita in Mauritania?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Mauritania was 0.9515 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 An per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9515 An per person in 2023.
- How does Mauritania rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 140th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.