Food exports excluding fish in Mauritania
Mauritania: Food exports excluding fish was 19.02 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Food exports excluding fish in Mauritania, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, food exports excluding fish in Mauritania stood at 19.02 million FAO, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports excluding fish in Mauritania peaked at 48.16 million FAO, current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12.59 million FAO, current US$, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 39th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Food exports excluding fish in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.56 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 13.99 million FAO, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 14.80 million FAO, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 15.07 million FAO, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 15.13 million FAO, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 16.68 million FAO, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 16.50 million FAO, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 16.80 million FAO, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 17.01 million FAO, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 17.30 million FAO, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 16.95 million FAO, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 20.28 million FAO, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 19.68 million FAO, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 18.66 million FAO, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 18.25 million FAO, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 22.66 million FAO, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 28.20 million FAO, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1978 | 31.77 million FAO, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 36.47 million FAO, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 38.47 million FAO, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 42.78 million FAO, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 40.17 million FAO, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 34.47 million FAO, current US$ | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 32.48 million FAO, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 34.98 million FAO, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 30.98 million FAO, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 30.05 million FAO, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 30.81 million FAO, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 31.88 million FAO, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 42.65 million FAO, current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1991 | 46.06 million FAO, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 47.56 million FAO, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 48.16 million FAO, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 41.41 million FAO, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 48.10 million FAO, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 46.72 million FAO, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 35.50 million FAO, current US$ | -24.0% |
| 1998 | 29.50 million FAO, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 30.02 million FAO, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 12.59 million FAO, current US$ | -58.1% |
| 2001 | 17.83 million FAO, current US$ | +41.6% |
| 2002 | 13.31 million FAO, current US$ | -25.3% |
| 2003 | 14.67 million FAO, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 15.57 million FAO, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 15.02 million FAO, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 15.29 million FAO, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 23.05 million FAO, current US$ | +50.7% |
| 2008 | 15.06 million FAO, current US$ | -34.7% |
| 2009 | 18.98 million FAO, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 19.02 million FAO, current US$ | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.62 million FAO, current US$ | 13.99 million FAO, current US$ | 17.01 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.02 million FAO, current US$ | 16.95 million FAO, current US$ | 36.47 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.71 million FAO, current US$ | 30.05 million FAO, current US$ | 42.78 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.57 million FAO, current US$ | 29.50 million FAO, current US$ | 48.16 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.14 million FAO, current US$ | 12.59 million FAO, current US$ | 23.05 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.02 million FAO, current US$ | 19.02 million FAO, current US$ | 19.02 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 36 Congo 27.59 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 37 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 26.82 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 38 Gambia 26.34 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 40 Liberia 18.46 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 41 Central African Republic 15.91 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 42 Comoros 12.35 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports excluding fish in Mauritania?
- Food exports excluding fish in Mauritania was 19.02 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food exports excluding fish recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 48.16 million FAO, current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest food exports excluding fish recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.59 million FAO, current US$ in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for food exports excluding fish?
- Mauritania ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food exports excluding fish rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food exports an are expressed in current U.S. dollars at free on board (fob) prices. Excludes fish.