Mauritania food & agriculture statistics
Crops, yields, nutrition, farm jobs for Mauritania: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | Mauritania | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arable land, % of land area | 0.4% | 2024 | #195 of 203 | 10.7% |
| Cereal production | 570K t | 2024 | #118 of 180 | 0.0% of world |
| Cereal yield | 1,537 kg/ha | 2024 | #141 of 179 | 4,229 kg/ha |
| Undernourished people | 11.0% | 2024 | #116 of 168 | 8.1% |
| Workers in agriculture | 32.1% | 2025 | #55 of 184 | 25.8% |
Food & Agriculture: world rankings · Mauritania population
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