Wood fuel — Import value in Mauritania
Mauritania: Wood fuel — Import value was 98 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import value in Mauritania, 2011–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 98 1000 USD for wood fuel — import value in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4,800.0% over ten years.
That places Mauritania 74th out of 204 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wood fuel — Import value in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2 1000 USD | — |
| 2012 | 5 1000 USD | +150.0% |
| 2013 | 98 1000 USD | +1860.0% |
| 2014 | 98 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98 1000 USD | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 98 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10 1000 USD, 9.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 98 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15 1000 USD, 6.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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)
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import value in Mauritania?
- Wood fuel — import value in Mauritania was 98 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import value recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 98 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import value recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 USD in 2011.
- How does Mauritania rank for wood fuel — import value?
- Mauritania ranks 74th out of 204 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel — import value rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,800.0%. 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 Wood fuel — Import value. 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