Beans, dry production in Mauritania
In 2024 Mauritania produced 13,792 t of beans, dry, the 64th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.3%. The record was 13,991 t in 2019. Area harvested: 11,362 ha, yield 1.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 13,792 t
- World rank
- 64 of 106
- 10-year change
- +7.3%
- Record
- 13,991 t
- 2019
Beans, dry in Mauritania, 1995–2024 (tonnes)
Mauritania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.2
- world 0.9 (+35%)
- kg per person
- 2.67
- world 3.71
- 10-year change
- +7.3%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Ecuador | 17,860 | 0.06% |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 15,042 | 0.05% |
| 64 | Mauritania | 13,792 | 0.05% |
| 65 | Sudan | 12,852 | 0.04% |
| 66 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11,485 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of beans, dry
Share of the world total; Mauritania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,792 | +0.2% | 11,362 | 1.21 |
| 2023 | 13,768 | −0.4% | 11,306 | 1.22 |
| 2022 | 13,824 | +0.3% | 11,256 | 1.23 |
| 2021 | 13,783 | +0.6% | 11,275 | 1.22 |
| 2020 | 13,699 | −2.1% | 11,111 | 1.23 |
| 2019 | 13,991 | +2.4% | 11,051 | 1.27 |
| 2018 | 13,658 | +1.6% | 10,961 | 1.25 |
| 2017 | 13,447 | +2.4% | 10,997 | 1.22 |
| 2016 | 13,129 | +4.6% | 10,974 | 1.20 |
| 2015 | 12,557 | −2.3% | 10,663 | 1.18 |
| 2014 | 12,850 | +7.2% | 10,260 | 1.25 |
| 2013 | 11,989 | +3.7% | 10,656 | 1.13 |
| 2012 | 11,558 | +3.8% | 10,472 | 1.10 |
| 2011 | 11,135 | +4.8% | 10,289 | 1.08 |
| 2010 | 10,620 | +6.2% | 10,012 | 1.06 |
| 2009 | 10,000 | +1.0% | 9,623 | 1.04 |
| 2008 | 9,900 | 0.0% | 9,728 | 1.02 |
| 2007 | 9,900 | 0.0% | 9,939 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 9,900 | +0.7% | 10,198 | 0.97 |
| 2005 | 9,832 | +1.3% | 10,350 | 0.95 |
| 2004 | 9,706 | −2.9% | 10,445 | 0.93 |
| 2003 | 10,000 | +0.1% | 10,979 | 0.91 |
| 2002 | 9,990 | +31% | 11,164 | 0.89 |
| 2001 | 7,600 | −25% | 10,000 | 0.76 |
| 2000 | 10,150 | +27% | 10,130 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 8,000 | +14% | 10,000 | 0.80 |
| 1998 | 7,000 | +17% | 8,700 | 0.80 |
| 1997 | 6,000 | +20% | 7,500 | 0.80 |
| 1996 | 5,000 | +67% | 6,200 | 0.81 |
| 1995 | 3,000 | — | 3,800 | 0.79 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 275 t USD 289,000
- Importer rank
- 141 of 185
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beans, dry in Mauritania?
Mauritania produced 13,792 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mauritania rank in the world for production of beans, dry?
Mauritania ranked 64th of 106 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.4% of the world total.
How has the production of beans, dry in Mauritania changed?
It rose by 7.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 13,991 t in 2019.
What is the yield of beans, dry in Mauritania?
1.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (13,792 t from 11,362 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Mauritania export or import beans, dry?
In 2024 Mauritania reported no exports and imports of 275 t (USD 289,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Mauritania is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

