FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Millet production in Mauritania
In 2024 Mauritania produced 3,000 t of millet, the 57th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 64%. The record was 13,920 t in 1989. Area harvested: 13,000 ha, yield 0.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 3,000 t
- World rank
- 57 of 74
- 10-year change
- +64%
- Record
- 13,920 t
- 1989
Millet in Mauritania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 0.23 |
| 2023 | 3,000 | −13% | 11,000 | 0.27 |
| 2022 | 3,437 | +244% | 13,000 | 0.26 |
| 2021 | 1,000 | −67% | 7,000 | 0.14 |
| 2020 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 0.27 |
| 2019 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 0.27 |
| 2018 | 3,000 | +50% | 11,000 | 0.27 |
| 2017 | 2,000 | −33% | 12,000 | 0.17 |
| 2016 | 3,000 | +7.5% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 2015 | 2,790 | +53% | 10,606 | 0.26 |
| 2014 | 1,824 | −54% | 7,949 | 0.23 |
| 2013 | 3,951 | +22% | 14,906 | 0.27 |
| 2012 | 3,232 | +428% | 10,425 | 0.31 |
| 2011 | 612 | −82% | 5,795 | 0.11 |
| 2010 | 3,344 | −59% | 11,253 | 0.30 |
| 2009 | 8,081 | +249% | 11,588 | 0.70 |
| 2008 | 2,318 | +45% | 11,588 | 0.20 |
| 2007 | 1,601 | −68% | 15,824 | 0.10 |
| 2006 | 4,955 | +17% | 18,854 | 0.26 |
| 2005 | 4,221 | +413% | 10,596 | 0.40 |
| 2004 | 823 | −86% | 12,563 | 0.07 |
| 2003 | 5,902 | +907% | 15,323 | 0.39 |
| 2002 | 586 | −87% | 5,175 | 0.11 |
| 2001 | 4,587 | +22% | 14,437 | 0.32 |
| 2000 | 3,750 | −38% | 12,362 | 0.30 |
| 1999 | 6,064 | +121% | 17,442 | 0.35 |
| 1998 | 2,744 | +0.6% | 17,063 | 0.16 |
| 1997 | 2,728 | −64% | 18,973 | 0.14 |
| 1996 | 7,516 | −6.1% | 21,934 | 0.34 |
| 1995 | 8,000 | +9.3% | 22,000 | 0.36 |
| 1994 | 7,316 | +81% | 24,968 | 0.29 |
| 1993 | 4,045 | +156% | 15,794 | 0.26 |
| 1992 | 1,583 | −26% | 6,049 | 0.26 |
| 1991 | 2,129 | −36% | 7,873 | 0.27 |
| 1990 | 3,324 | −76% | 11,683 | 0.28 |
| 1989 | 13,920 | +109% | 28,080 | 0.50 |
| 1988 | 6,670 | −4.7% | 13,340 | 0.50 |
| 1987 | 7,000 | +17% | 20,000 | 0.35 |
| 1986 | 6,000 | −25% | 10,000 | 0.60 |
| 1985 | 8,000 | +167% | 10,000 | 0.80 |
| 1984 | 3,000 | +200% | 5,000 | 0.60 |
| 1983 | 1,000 | −50% | 1,700 | 0.59 |
| 1982 | 2,000 | −50% | 3,000 | 0.67 |
| 1981 | 4,000 | +33% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1980 | 3,000 | +50% | 13,000 | 0.23 |
| 1979 | 2,000 | −13% | 14,300 | 0.14 |
| 1978 | 2,300 | +44% | 14,200 | 0.16 |
| 1977 | 1,600 | −41% | 7,800 | 0.21 |
| 1976 | 2,700 | −21% | 9,100 | 0.30 |
| 1975 | 3,400 | −11% | 14,200 | 0.24 |
| 1974 | 3,800 | +100% | 20,800 | 0.18 |
| 1973 | 1,900 | −32% | 16,900 | 0.11 |
| 1972 | 2,800 | −26% | 26,000 | 0.11 |
| 1971 | 3,800 | −39% | 33,800 | 0.11 |
| 1970 | 6,200 | −25% | 32,500 | 0.19 |
| 1969 | 8,300 | +17% | 36,400 | 0.23 |
| 1968 | 7,100 | +4.4% | 32,500 | 0.22 |
| 1967 | 6,800 | 0.0% | 32,500 | 0.21 |
| 1966 | 6,800 | −9.3% | 32,500 | 0.21 |
| 1965 | 7,500 | +10% | 39,000 | 0.19 |
| 1964 | 6,800 | 0.0% | 31,900 | 0.21 |
| 1963 | 6,800 | +1.5% | 31,900 | 0.21 |
| 1962 | 6,700 | +3.1% | 31,200 | 0.21 |
| 1961 | 6,500 | — | 31,200 | 0.21 |
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.