
Mauritania: Iron production
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| Mauritania |
Iron production in thousand metric tons |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 8,790 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | thousand metric tons |
| Data availability | 1999 - 2023 |
| Average | 7,439 |
| Min - Max | 6,200 - 8,790 |
| Source | USGS |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2023 is 8790 thousand metric tons, an increase from 8380 thousand metric tons in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 33258 thousand metric tons, based on data from 47 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 1999 to 2023 is 7439 thousand metric tons. The minimum value, 6200 thousand metric tons, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 8790 thousand metric tons was recorded in 2023.
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| Recent values | Mauritania: Iron production |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8,790 |
| 2022 | 8,380 |
| 2021 | 8,220 |
| 2020 | 7,822 |
| 2019 | 7,625 |
| 2018 | 6,694 |
| 2017 | 7,320 |
| 2016 | 8,290 |
Definition: Iron production in thousand metric tons.
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