Horses — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania

Mauritania: Horses — Stocks, per capita was 0.0135 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0135 An per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
36th
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.022 An per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0082 An per person
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — stocks, per capita in Mauritania is 0.0135 An per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.022 An per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0082 An per person, in 1996.

Mauritania ranks 36th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Horses — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0118 An per person —
1962 0.0115 An per person -2.6%
1963 0.0123 An per person +7.0%
1964 0.0123 An per person -0.1%
1965 0.0122 An per person -1.1%
1966 0.0154 An per person +26.6%
1967 0.0199 An per person +29.4%
1968 0.0155 An per person -22.4%
1969 0.015 An per person -3.0%
1970 0.0164 An per person +9.1%
1971 0.0159 An per person -3.0%
1972 0.0137 An per person -13.7%
1973 0.0125 An per person -9.0%
1974 0.0105 An per person -15.9%
1975 0.011 An per person +4.6%
1976 0.0114 An per person +4.0%
1977 0.0103 An per person -9.3%
1978 0.0093 An per person -9.7%
1979 0.0091 An per person -2.8%
1980 0.0088 An per person -2.8%
1981 0.0092 An per person +4.7%
1982 0.009 An per person -2.8%
1983 0.0093 An per person +4.1%
1984 0.0097 An per person +3.6%
1985 0.0095 An per person -2.2%
1986 0.0092 An per person -2.2%
1987 0.0091 An per person -1.6%
1988 0.0089 An per person -1.7%
1989 0.009 An per person +0.5%
1990 0.009 An per person -0.2%
1991 0.0089 An per person -1.2%
1992 0.0087 An per person -2.1%
1993 0.0085 An per person -2.4%
1994 0.0083 An per person -2.2%
1995 0.0082 An per person -0.4%
1996 0.0082 An per person -0.4%
1997 0.0103 An per person +25.6%
1998 0.0123 An per person +19.0%
1999 0.0141 An per person +15.0%
2000 0.0158 An per person +12.2%
2001 0.0175 An per person +10.5%
2002 0.0191 An per person +9.3%
2003 0.0206 An per person +8.0%
2004 0.022 An per person +6.4%
2005 0.0214 An per person -2.4%
2006 0.0212 An per person -0.9%
2007 0.0207 An per person -2.6%
2008 0.0204 An per person -1.3%
2009 0.0198 An per person -3.1%
2010 0.0192 An per person -3.1%
2011 0.0186 An per person -3.2%
2012 0.018 An per person -3.2%
2013 0.0174 An per person -3.1%
2014 0.0169 An per person -3.0%
2015 0.0164 An per person -2.9%
2016 0.0159 An per person -2.9%
2017 0.0154 An per person -2.9%
2018 0.015 An per person -2.9%
2019 0.0146 An per person -2.8%
2020 0.0146 An per person +0.2%
2021 0.0142 An per person -2.9%
2022 0.0138 An per person -2.5%
2023 0.0135 An per person -2.6%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0.0135 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0016 An per person, 8.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0.0135 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0014 An per person, 9.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horses — Stocks, per capita in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1967 +29.4% 0.0154 An per person 0.0199 An per person
1966 +26.6% 0.0122 An per person 0.0154 An per person
1997 +25.6% 0.0082 An per person 0.0103 An per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.014 An per person 0.0115 An per person 0.0199 An per person 9
1970s 0.012 An per person 0.0091 An per person 0.0164 An per person 10
1980s 0.0092 An per person 0.0088 An per person 0.0097 An per person 10
1990s 0.0096 An per person 0.0082 An per person 0.0141 An per person 10
2000s 0.0199 An per person 0.0158 An per person 0.022 An per person 10
2010s 0.0167 An per person 0.0146 An per person 0.0192 An per person 10
2020s 0.014 An per person 0.0135 An per person 0.0146 An per person 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 33 Chile 0.0149 An per person compare
  2. 34 Namibia 0.0139 An per person compare
  3. 35 Finland 0.0135 An per person compare
  4. 37 Bhutan 0.0129 An per person compare
  5. 38 Georgia 0.0115 An per person compare
  6. 39 Albania 0.0113 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks, per capita in Mauritania?
Horses — stocks, per capita in Mauritania was 0.0135 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — stocks, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.022 An per person in 2004.
What is the lowest horses — stocks, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 An per person in 1996.
How does Mauritania rank for horses — stocks, per capita?
Mauritania ranks 36th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. 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 Horses — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Horses — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Horses — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Horses — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
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Horses — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.