Mauritania—Cereal Production (metric tons)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #119 of 182Updated May 2026
Latest Value
565,667
2023
YoY Change
+2.4%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#119
of 182 countries
Maximum
565,667
2023
Minimum
112,767
2002
CAGR
+5.1%
24 years
Last
565,667
Previous
552,409
Highest
565,667
Lowest
112,767
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritania's cereal production (metric tons) was 565,667 in 2023, ranking #119 out of 182 countries. This represents a +2.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 565,667 (2023) and the lowest was 112,767 (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 565,667 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 552,409 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 500,868 | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 411,149 | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 352,584 | -18.7% |
| 2018 | 433,522 | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 375,033 | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 308,750 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 315,852 | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 373,295 | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 311,756 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 343,848 | +72.7% |
| 2011 | 199,092 | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 278,473 | +63.3% |
| 2009 | 170,503 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 189,537 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 182,406 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 167,333 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 170,771 | +48.5% |
| 2004 | 115,017 | -36.2% |
| 2003 | 180,350 | +59.9% |
| 2002 | 112,767 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 124,159 | -30.9% |
| 2000 | 179,687 |
Top Countries — Cereal Production (metric tons)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | 3.06B | 2022 |
| 2 | China | 641.7M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 462.6M | 2023 |
| 4 | India | 374.6M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 155.9M | 2023 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 136.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 74.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 64.3M | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 64.2M | 2023 |
| 10 | Argentina | 62.1M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Cereal Production (metric tons) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).