> In 2024 Mauritania produced 106,337 t of goat milk, the 34th largest in the world (0.52% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.2%.

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# Goat milk production in Mauritania

In 2024 Mauritania produced 106,337 t of goat milk, the 34th largest in the world (0.52% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.2%. The record was 108,324 t in 2015.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024106,337 t
World rank34 of 110
10-year change+1.2%
Record108,324 t2015

## Goat milk in Mauritania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Mauritania compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.52%0.66% in 2014
kg per person20.6world 2.50
10-year change+1.2%world +27%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32 | [Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/oman/) | 118,281 | 0.58% |
| 33 | [Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/saudi-arabia/) | 111,077 | 0.54% |
| 34 | **Mauritania** | 106,337 | 0.52% |
| 35 | [United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/united-arab-emirates/) | 87,110 | 0.43% |
| 36 | [Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/yemen/) | 83,982 | 0.41% |

[Full ranking of 110 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/)

### Map of world production of goat milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Mauritania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 106,337 | −0.7% |
| 2023 | 107,086 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 106,517 | −0.0% |
| 2021 | 106,523 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 102,995 | −0.5% |
| 2019 | 103,478 | −0.5% |
| 2018 | 104,038 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 100,000 | −4.8% |
| 2016 | 105,012 | −3.1% |
| 2015 | 108,324 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 105,110 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 96,624 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 95,517 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 95,241 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 91,854 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 88,873 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 85,989 | −4.0% |
| 2007 | 89,593 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 87,411 | −2.3% |
| 2005 | 89,498 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 89,450 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 87,094 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 86,884 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 81,134 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 81,122 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 81,111 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 79,670 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 73,595 | −0.4% |
| 1996 | 73,861 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 69,135 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 68,828 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 65,297 | −3.0% |
| 1992 | 67,317 | −0.9% |
| 1991 | 67,905 | −15% |
| 1990 | 80,100 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 78,300 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 77,400 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 76,500 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 75,600 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 75,330 | +15% |
| 1984 | 65,610 | −10.0% |
| 1983 | 72,900 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 72,000 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 70,200 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 70,200 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 68,400 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 67,500 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 65,700 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 63,900 | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 58,500 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 56,700 | −10.0% |
| 1973 | 63,000 | −22% |
| 1972 | 81,000 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 76,500 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 74,700 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 72,000 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 69,300 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 67,500 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 65,700 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 62,325 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 60,975 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 59,625 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 58,500 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 57,150 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of goat milk in Mauritania?

Mauritania produced 106,337 t in 2024, 0.52% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mauritania rank in the world for production of goat milk?

Mauritania ranked 34th of 110 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 35.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of goat milk in Mauritania changed?

It rose by 1.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 108,324 t in 2015.

### 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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/india/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/sudan/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/pakistan/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/bangladesh/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/france/)[South Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/south-sudan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/turkey/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/spain/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/netherlands/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/niger/)[Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/somalia/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/indonesia/)
[All countries producing goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/)

## Other products of Mauritania

[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/mauritania/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/mauritania/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/mauritania/)[Sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/mauritania/)[Sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/mauritania/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/mauritania/)[Camel meat](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/mauritania/)[Camel milk](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-milk/mauritania/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/mauritania/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/mauritania/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/mauritania/)[Goat meat](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-meat/mauritania/)
[Agricultural production in Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/country/mauritania/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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