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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Horse meat, fresh or chilled production in Mauritania

In 2024 Mauritania produced 447 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled, the 36th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 32%. The record was 657 t in 2008.

The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024
447 t
World rank
36 of 56
10-year change
−32%
Record
657 t
2008

Horse meat, fresh or chilled in Mauritania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

0200400600800197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChange
2024447−1.5%
2023454−1.7%
2022462−2.7%
2021475−10%
2020530+13%
2019471−12%
2018536−14%
2017620+4.7%
2016592−4.5%
2015620−5.6%
20146570.0%
20136570.0%
20126570.0%
20116570.0%
20106570.0%
20096570.0%
2008657+1.4%
20076480.0%
2006648+1.6%
20056380.0%
2004638+9.1%
2003585+10%
2002530+12%
2001474+13%
2000418+15%
1999363+18%
1998308+22%
1997252+25%
19962020.0%
1995202+3.6%
19941950.0%
19931950.0%
19921950.0%
19911950.0%
19901950.0%
19891950.0%
19881950.0%
19871950.0%
1986195+8.3%
19851800.0%
19841800.0%
19831800.0%
19821800.0%
1981180+9.1%
19801650.0%
19791650.0%
1978165−15%
19771950.0%
19761950.0%
19751950.0%
19741950.0%
19731950.0%
1972195−13%
19712250.0%
1970225+15%
19691950.0%
1968195−24%
1967255+42%
1966180+20%
19651500.0%
1964150+11%
19631350.0%
19621350.0%
1961135—

Other large producers

All countries producing horse meat, fresh or chilled

Other products of Mauritania

Agricultural production in Mauritania

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.