Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mauritania
Mauritania: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 49.91 million tonnes in 2024. β² Rising
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mauritania, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 49.91 million tonnes for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mauritania peaked at 49.91 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.18 million tonnes, in 2001.
That places Mauritania 110th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.92 million tonnes | 17.18 million tonnes | 39.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.89 million tonnes | 32.03 million tonnes | 44.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.54 million tonnes | 45.14 million tonnes | 49.91 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 107 Afghanistan 50.57 million tonnes compare
- 108 Namibia 50.43 million tonnes compare
- 109 Yemen 50.25 million tonnes compare
- 111 South Sudan 49.34 million tonnes compare
- 112 Tajikistan 46.33 million tonnes compare
- 113 Georgia 42.39 million tonnes compare
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 domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mauritania?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mauritania was 49.91 million tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 49.91 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.18 million tonnes in 2001.
- How does Mauritania rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Mauritania ranks 110th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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