Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 2.34 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.34 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
146th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2.34 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.6482 m3 per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania is 2.34 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 2.34 m3 per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6482 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 146th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6482 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6595 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.671 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6826 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.6945 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.7066 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7188 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7313 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.744 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.757 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7698 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.7821 m3 per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8086 m3 per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8059 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8345 m3 per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8382 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8584 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8782 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8884 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9003 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9142 m3 per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9419 m3 per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9554 m3 per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9931 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 1.01 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 1.02 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.05 m3 per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.07 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 1.09 m3 per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.12 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.15 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.18 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.19 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.22 m3 per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.24 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.27 m3 per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.29 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.32 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.36 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.39 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.43 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.46 m3 per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.5 m3 per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.54 m3 per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.58 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.64 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.68 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.73 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.77 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.81 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.85 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.89 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.93 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.98 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.02 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.06 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.1 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.14 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.17 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.22 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.26 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.3 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.34 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 2.34 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.22 m3 per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 2.34 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.17 m3 per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6952 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6482 m3 per square kilometre | 0.744 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8221 m3 per square kilometre | 0.757 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8884 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9942 m3 per square kilometre | 0.9003 m3 per square kilometre | 1.09 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 m3 per square kilometre | 1.12 m3 per square kilometre | 1.36 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 m3 per square kilometre | 1.39 m3 per square kilometre | 1.77 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 m3 per square kilometre | 1.81 m3 per square kilometre | 2.17 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 m3 per square kilometre | 2.22 m3 per square kilometre | 2.34 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 143 Suriname 3.38 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 144 Mauritius 2.78 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 145 Namibia 2.38 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 147 French Polynesia 1.66 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 148 New Caledonia 1.53 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 149 Botswana 1.42 m3 per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6871 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Mauritania was 2.34 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.34 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6482 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for roundwood — production, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 146th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roundwood — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roundwood — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Roundwood — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.