Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Mauritania
Mauritania: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 0 ltpureal in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Mauritania peaked at 0.0034 ltpureal in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ltpureal, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 219th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 0 ltpureal | — |
| 2002 | 0 ltpureal | — |
| 2003 | 0.0025 ltpureal | — |
| 2004 | 0.0025 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0025 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 ltpureal | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 ltpureal | — |
| 2008 | 0.0022 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0 ltpureal | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.002 ltpureal | — |
| 2012 | 0.002 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.002 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 ltpureal | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 ltpureal | — |
| 2016 | 0.0017 ltpureal | — |
| 2017 | 0.0034 ltpureal | +96.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 ltpureal | -50.8% |
| 2020 | 0 ltpureal | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ltpureal | — |
| 2022 | 0 ltpureal | — |
| 2023 | 0 ltpureal | — |
| 2024 | 0 ltpureal | — |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 ltpureal is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.09 ltpureal. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 ltpureal is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.59 ltpureal. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0014 ltpureal | 0 ltpureal | 0.0025 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 ltpureal | 0 ltpureal | 0.0034 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ltpureal | 0 ltpureal | 0 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 216 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.0207 ltpureal compare
- 217 Bangladesh 0.0029 ltpureal compare
- 218 Libya 0.0023 ltpureal compare
- 219 Brunei Darussalam 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Nauru 0 ltpureal
- 219 Somalia 0 ltpureal
- 219 Tuvalu 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Yemen 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Brunei 0 ltpureal compare
- 219 Naoero 0 ltpureal
More development goals data for Mauritania
- Red List Index 0.967 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 716.05 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 110.31 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,244 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Mauritania?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Mauritania was 0 ltpureal in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 ltpureal in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ltpureal in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Mauritania ranks 219th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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