Other land — Area in Mauritania
Mauritania: Other land — Area was 62,344 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in Mauritania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 62,344 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Mauritania peaked at 62,487 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62,344 1000 ha, in 2024.
Mauritania ranks 18th of 240 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,436 1000 ha | 62,409 1000 ha | 62,487 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,395 1000 ha | 62,383 1000 ha | 62,407 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,368 1000 ha | 62,357 1000 ha | 62,380 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,349 1000 ha | 62,344 1000 ha | 62,354 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 15 Chad 71,843 1000 ha compare
- 16 Mali 69,764 1000 ha compare
- 17 Sudan (former) 68,795 1000 ha compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 52,679 1000 ha compare
- 20 Sudan 51,980 1000 ha compare
- 21 Democratic Republic of the Congo 50,524 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Mauritania
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 9.78 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 45.01 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 38.08 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 98.84 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 39,250 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.03 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 10 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 1.13 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 450 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Mauritania?
- Other land — area in Mauritania was 62,344 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 62,487 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,344 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for other land — area?
- Mauritania ranks 18th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.