Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Land area — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP for land area — area, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.0006 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Mauritania 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 837 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0199 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, per capita 0.0199 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Land area — area, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for land area — area, per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.