Maize production rose 49.1% to 17.9 kt in Mauritania in 2022, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Mauritania reached an all time high of 22.8 kt in 2012 and an all time low of 1.00 kt in 1987. When compared to Mauritania's main peers, maize production in Algeria amounted to 11.4 kt, 3,905 kt in Mali, 35.8 kt in Morocco and 788 kt in Senegal in 2022.
Mauritania has been ranked 129th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of maize production, 4 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Maize Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Algeria | kt | 3.69 | 2.63 | 5.51 | 6.37 | 3.22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | kt | 1,603 | 1,533 | 1,700 | 1,711 | 1,920 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | kt | 31.0 | 31.0 | 19.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | kt | 749 | 817 | 819 | 773 | 793 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | kt | 3.29 | 3.51 | 3.55 | 3.61 | 3.41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | kt | 2,811 | 3,598 | 3,625 | 3,817 | 3,517 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | kt | 9.60 | 14.0 | 12.0 | 17.2 | 15.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | kt | 129 | 122 | 118 | 40.5 | 29.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | kt | 38.0 | 38.3 | 29.5 | 37.9 | 6.42 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | kt | 400 | 410 | 486 | 531 | 762 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | kt | 4,070 | 3,776 | 3,843 | 4,184 | 4,214 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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