Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 815 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Mauritania, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 815 1000 USD for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 188.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Mauritania peaked at 815 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 179 1000 USD, in 1999.
Mauritania ranks 173rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 733 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 339 1000 USD | -53.8% |
| 1999 | 179 1000 USD | -47.2% |
| 2000 | 519 1000 USD | +189.9% |
| 2001 | 519 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 519 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 520 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 543 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 543 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 543 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 317 1000 USD | -41.6% |
| 2008 | 283 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 218 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 293 1000 USD | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 221 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 545 1000 USD | +146.6% |
| 2014 | 576 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 594 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 600 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 696 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 815 1000 USD | +17.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +189.9% | 179 1000 USD | 519 1000 USD |
| 2012 | +146.6% | 221 1000 USD | 545 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 417 1000 USD | 179 1000 USD | 733 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 452.4 1000 USD | 218 1000 USD | 543 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 542.5 1000 USD | 221 1000 USD | 815 1000 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 170 Barbados 1,059 1000 USD compare
- 171 Cabo Verde 915 1000 USD compare
- 171 Cape Verde 915 1000 USD compare
- 173 Mauritania 815 1000 USD compare
- 175 Armenia 799 1000 USD compare
- 175 Armenia 799 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Mauritania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.12 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.27 Percentage change (2024)
- Watermelons — Production 2,627 t (2024)
- Watermelons — Gross Production Value 609 1000 Int$ (2024)
- Watermelons — Area harvested 4,709 ha (2024)
- Watermelons — Yield 557.8 kg/ha (2024)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 4,600 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 1.03 million Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Mauritania?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Mauritania was 815 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 815 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 179 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Mauritania rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Mauritania ranks 173rd out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/