Mauritania: statistics and indicators

14,972 indicators and 504,287 data points for Mauritania, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

ISO code
MRT
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income group
Lower middle income
Capital
Nouakchott
Indicators
14,972
Data points
504,287

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Key indicators for Mauritania

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.05 million kg 2050 158th volatile
Population 3,596 2030 128th rising
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,596 2030 128th rising
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year 2030 15th rising
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.8005 % change on previous year 2050 19th volatile
Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6195 % change on previous year 2100 16th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6195 % change on previous year 2100 17th falling
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6195 % change on previous year 2100 15th falling
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5617 % change on previous year 2100 13th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6211 % change on previous year 2100 15th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6179 % change on previous year 2100 17th falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.77 % change on previous year 2030 11th falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,466 2030 92nd rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0646 % change on previous year 2050 44th volatile
Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year 2100 72nd rising
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1772 % change on previous year 2100 44th volatile
Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year 2090 19th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year 2050 42nd volatile
Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% 2100 15th falling
Crop Residues — Direct emissions 0.0962 kt 2050 151st rising
Crop Residues — Indirect emissions 0.0216 kt 2050 151st rising
Crop Residues — Emissions 0.1178 kt 2050 151st rising
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31.22 kt 2050 151st rising
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 31.22 kt 2050 151st rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 0.1896 kt 2050 148th volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 0.0049 kt 2050 148th volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.31 kt 2050 148th volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.3 kt 2050 148th volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 6.61 kt 2050 148th volatile
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions 311.09 kt 2050 74th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,710 kt 2050 74th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,710 kt 2050 74th rising
Manure Management — Emissions 13.41 kt 2050 105th rising
Manure Management — Direct emissions 0.1249 kt 2050 155th rising
Manure Management — Indirect emissions 3.86 kt 2050 58th rising
Manure Management — Emissions 0.1337 kt 2050 156th rising
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.61 kt 2050 105th rising
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 35.43 kt 2050 156th rising
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) 411.04 kt 2050 121st rising
Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions 10.54 kt 2050 66th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Indirect emissions 3.86 kt 2050 58th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions 14.4 kt 2050 64th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,817 kt 2050 64th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,817 kt 2050 64th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions 0.2295 kt 2050 145th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions 0.0975 kt 2050 145th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions 0.327 kt 2050 145th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 86.66 kt 2050 145th rising
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 758,882 kg 2050 114th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 0.0146 kt 2050 114th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 0.0119 kt 2050 114th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 0.0027 kt 2050 113th volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 50,557 t 2050 94th volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 0.0035 kt 2050 94th volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 0.1365 kt 2050 94th volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues 16,380 kg 2050 138th rising
Potatoes — Crop residues 0.0003 kt 2050 138th rising
Potatoes — Crop residues 0.0003 kt 2050 138th volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues 0.0001 kt 2050 126th volatile
Rice — Burning crop residues 19,208 t 2050 66th volatile
Rice — Burning crop residues 0.0013 kt 2050 66th volatile
Rice — Burning crop residues 0.0519 kt 2050 66th volatile
Rice — Area harvested 34,924 ha 2050 66th volatile
All Crops — Crops total 0.2279 kt 2050 138th volatile
All Crops — Crops total 9.97 kt 2050 62nd volatile
All Crops — Crop residues 6.12 million kg 2050 129th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 0.1178 kt 2050 129th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 0.0962 kt 2050 129th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 0.0216 kt 2050 129th rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues 70,221 t 2050 124th volatile
All Crops — Burning crop residues 0.0049 kt 2050 124th volatile
All Crops — Burning crop residues 0.1896 kt 2050 124th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 1.52 million kg 2050 145th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 505,003 kg 2050 145th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 5.05 million kg 2050 145th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 0.1051 kt 2050 145th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 0.0794 kt 2050 145th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0179 kt 2050 145th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0079 kt 2050 145th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 17,118 1000 No 2100 80th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 8,513 1000 No 2100 81st volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 8,606 1000 No 2100 80th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,433 1000 No 2050 91st rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,532 1000 No 2050 103rd volatile
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 375.61 2050 87th rising
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 2050 68th rising
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 2050 45th rising
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 2050 123rd rising
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 2050 130th rising
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 2050 68th rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 2050 77th rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 2050 51st rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 2050 134th rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 2050 130th rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0049 2050 126th volatile
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 2050 123rd rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.85 2050 75th rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,972 2050 77th rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 86.65 2050 123rd rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 35.43 2050 134th rising

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