Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity was 2,272 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Mauritania, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 2,272 t for total fibre furnish — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 351.7% on the previous year and up 1,717.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Mauritania peaked at 2,810 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 1995.
Mauritania ranks 133rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 t | — |
| 1996 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 19 t | +850.0% |
| 1998 | 19 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,300 t | +6742.1% |
| 2000 | 2,810 t | +116.2% |
| 2001 | 2,810 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20 t | -99.3% |
| 2003 | 177 t | +785.0% |
| 2004 | 2,745 t | +1450.8% |
| 2005 | 2,745 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 565 t | -79.4% |
| 2007 | 527 t | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 527 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 529 t | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 7 t | -98.7% |
| 2011 | 5 t | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 327 t | +6440.0% |
| 2013 | 38 t | -88.4% |
| 2014 | 125 t | +228.9% |
| 2015 | 65 t | -48.0% |
| 2016 | 38 t | -41.5% |
| 2017 | 182 t | +378.9% |
| 2018 | 182 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 123 t | -32.4% |
| 2020 | 946 t | +669.1% |
| 2021 | 771 t | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 2,244 t | +191.1% |
| 2023 | 503 t | -77.6% |
| 2024 | 2,272 t | +351.7% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 2,272 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,358 t, 52% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 2,272 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 802 t, 2.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +6742.1% | 19 t | 1,300 t |
| 2012 | +6440.0% | 5 t | 327 t |
| 2004 | +1450.8% | 177 t | 2,745 t |
| 1997 | +850.0% | 2 t | 19 t |
| 2003 | +785.0% | 20 t | 177 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 268.4 t | 2 t | 1,300 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,346 t | 20 t | 2,810 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.2 t | 5 t | 327 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,347 t | 503 t | 2,272 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 130 Nepal 2,543 t compare
- 131 Myanmar 2,542 t compare
- 132 Turkmenistan 2,401 t compare
- 134 Mongolia 2,248 t compare
- 135 Trinidad and Tobago 2,197 t compare
- 136 China, Macao SAR 2,140 t compare
More environment data for Mauritania
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 7.38 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 38.08 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — import quantity in Mauritania?
- Total fibre furnish — import quantity in Mauritania was 2,272 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,810 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
- Mauritania ranks 133rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — import quantity rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,717.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en