Mauritania: Copper production

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 Mauritania

Copper mine production in metric tons

 Latest value 18,845
 Year 2021
 Measure metric tons
 Data availability 2006 - 2021
 Average 31,112
 Min - Max 5,031 - 45,001
 Source USGS
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The latest value from 2021 is 18845 metric tons, a decline from 28491 metric tons in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 391958 metric tons, based on data from 54 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 2006 to 2021 is 31112 metric tons. The minimum value, 5031 metric tons, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 45001 metric tons was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Mauritania: Copper production
 2021 18,845
 2020 28,491
 2019 29,620
 2018 28,137
 2017 28,791
 2016 32,818
 2015 45,001
 2014 33,100




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