Food production index in Mauritania

Food production in Mauritania stood at 120.9 (2014-16 = 100) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1961.

Measure: Food production index (2014 to 2016 = 100) Unit: Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100 Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Mauritania, 2024 120.9 Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100
Change from 2023 +0.3% 2023: 120.6 (2014-16 = 100)
World, 2020 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) Official aggregate Not the same period as Mauritania (2024).
Position in 2024 56th of 192 See the full ranking

Food production index in Mauritania over time

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Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Food production index (2014 to 2016 = 100) (index, 2014 to 2016 = 100), 2000 to 2024
Period MauritaniaWorld
2024 120.9 (2014-16 = 100) –
2023 120.6 (2014-16 = 100) –
2022 116.8 (2014-16 = 100) –
2021 115.4 (2014-16 = 100) –
2020 108.6 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2019 104.3 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2018 106.9 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2017 103.4 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2016 101.5 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2015 100.4 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2014 98.2 (2014-16 = 100) 99.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2013 94.8 (2014-16 = 100) 99.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2012 93.1 (2014-16 = 100) 99.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2011 86.5 (2014-16 = 100) 104.6 (2014-16 = 100)
2010 86.3 (2014-16 = 100) 99.5 (2014-16 = 100)
2009 78.1 (2014-16 = 100) 102.8 (2014-16 = 100)
2008 77.9 (2014-16 = 100) 101.1 (2014-16 = 100)
2007 79.1 (2014-16 = 100) 100.5 (2014-16 = 100)
2006 78.3 (2014-16 = 100) 101.2 (2014-16 = 100)
2005 78.9 (2014-16 = 100) 100.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2004 76.6 (2014-16 = 100) 97.5 (2014-16 = 100)
2003 76.2 (2014-16 = 100) 98.6 (2014-16 = 100)
2002 73.6 (2014-16 = 100) 91.7 (2014-16 = 100)
2001 70.1 (2014-16 = 100) 89.9 (2014-16 = 100)
2000 70.2 (2014-16 = 100) 83.2 (2014-16 = 100)

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3% from 120.6 (2014-16 = 100) in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 98.2 (2014-16 = 100), the figure has changed by +23.2%.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Mauritania has the 56th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.PRD.FOOD.XD · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Mauritania
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)