Nitrogen fertiliser use in Mauritania
Farmers in Mauritania used 4.1 kg of nitrogen fertiliser per hectare of cropland in 2024.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
Mauritania, 2024
4.1e (Estimate)
Change from 2023
0%
World, 2024
71.3 kg/hae (Estimate)
Position in 2024
158th of 192
Nitrogen fertiliser use in Mauritania over time
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Kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 4.9 kg/ha, the figure has changed by −17.0%.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Mauritania has the 158th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.3 kg/ha.
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All statistics for Mauritania
Pesticide use
1.49e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$5.57e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
50.9%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
20.0%
2025 · World Bank
Cereal yield
1,537 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
38.5%
2024 · World Bank