Total agricultural imports in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total agricultural imports was 334.24 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
334.24 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 37.2%
World rank
32nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
532.06 million FAO, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
9.27 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Total agricultural imports in Mauritania, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural imports in Mauritania is 334.24 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 37.2% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Mauritania peaked at 532.06 million FAO, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.27 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 32nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural imports in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.27 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 9.88 million FAO, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 9.34 million FAO, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 9.99 million FAO, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 10.47 million FAO, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 10.23 million FAO, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 11.61 million FAO, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 12.62 million FAO, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 12.34 million FAO, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 13.06 million FAO, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 14.89 million FAO, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 20.64 million FAO, current US$ | +38.6% |
| 1973 | 39.30 million FAO, current US$ | +90.4% |
| 1974 | 53.69 million FAO, current US$ | +36.6% |
| 1975 | 56.30 million FAO, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 63.94 million FAO, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 74.63 million FAO, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 72.73 million FAO, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 75.99 million FAO, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 90.08 million FAO, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 100.76 million FAO, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 131.25 million FAO, current US$ | +30.3% |
| 1983 | 143.71 million FAO, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 113.62 million FAO, current US$ | -20.9% |
| 1985 | 117.05 million FAO, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 96.97 million FAO, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 119.27 million FAO, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 149.05 million FAO, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 158.90 million FAO, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 135.51 million FAO, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 155.88 million FAO, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 158.26 million FAO, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 139.00 million FAO, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 99.95 million FAO, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1995 | 120.45 million FAO, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 143.04 million FAO, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 143.38 million FAO, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 234.20 million FAO, current US$ | +63.3% |
| 1999 | 196.31 million FAO, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 167.72 million FAO, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 223.08 million FAO, current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2002 | 235.98 million FAO, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 278.76 million FAO, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 333.73 million FAO, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 174.06 million FAO, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2006 | 361.74 million FAO, current US$ | +107.8% |
| 2007 | 392.45 million FAO, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 469.95 million FAO, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 532.06 million FAO, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 334.24 million FAO, current US$ | -37.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.64 million FAO, current US$ | 9.27 million FAO, current US$ | 12.62 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.52 million FAO, current US$ | 13.06 million FAO, current US$ | 75.99 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 122.07 million FAO, current US$ | 90.08 million FAO, current US$ | 158.90 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 152.60 million FAO, current US$ | 99.95 million FAO, current US$ | 234.20 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 316.95 million FAO, current US$ | 167.72 million FAO, current US$ | 532.06 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 334.24 million FAO, current US$ | 334.24 million FAO, current US$ | 334.24 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 29 Somalia 376.15 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 30 Niger 350.67 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 31 Madagascar 340.99 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 33 Namibia 320.48 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 34 Burkina Faso 306.86 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 35 Congo 299.05 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Mauritania?
- Total agricultural imports in Mauritania was 334.24 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural imports recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 532.06 million FAO, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.27 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for total agricultural imports?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.