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Land area in Mauritania

Land area in Mauritania was 1,030,700 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 28th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²1,030,700
Change on 20230%
Rank28th of 214Countries ranked
Series high1,030,7001961
Series low1,030,7001961

Land area in Mauritania, 1961 to 2024

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900K950K1M1.05M1.1M1.15M19611971198119912001201120241961: 1,030,700 km²1962: 1,030,700 km²1963: 1,030,700 km²1964: 1,030,700 km²1965: 1,030,700 km²1966: 1,030,700 km²1967: 1,030,700 km²1968: 1,030,700 km²1969: 1,030,700 km²1970: 1,030,700 km²1971: 1,030,700 km²1972: 1,030,700 km²1973: 1,030,700 km²1974: 1,030,700 km²1975: 1,030,700 km²1976: 1,030,700 km²1977: 1,030,700 km²1978: 1,030,700 km²1979: 1,030,700 km²1980: 1,030,700 km²1981: 1,030,700 km²1982: 1,030,700 km²1983: 1,030,700 km²1984: 1,030,700 km²1985: 1,030,700 km²1986: 1,030,700 km²1987: 1,030,700 km²1988: 1,030,700 km²1989: 1,030,700 km²1990: 1,030,700 km²1991: 1,030,700 km²1992: 1,030,700 km²1993: 1,030,700 km²1994: 1,030,700 km²1995: 1,030,700 km²1996: 1,030,700 km²1997: 1,030,700 km²1998: 1,030,700 km²1999: 1,030,700 km²2000: 1,030,700 km²2001: 1,030,700 km²2002: 1,030,700 km²2003: 1,030,700 km²2004: 1,030,700 km²2005: 1,030,700 km²2006: 1,030,700 km²2007: 1,030,700 km²2008: 1,030,700 km²2009: 1,030,700 km²2010: 1,030,700 km²2011: 1,030,700 km²2012: 1,030,700 km²2013: 1,030,700 km²2014: 1,030,700 km²2015: 1,030,700 km²2016: 1,030,700 km²2017: 1,030,700 km²2018: 1,030,700 km²2019: 1,030,700 km²2020: 1,030,700 km²2021: 1,030,700 km²2022: 1,030,700 km²2023: 1,030,700 km²2024: 1,030,700 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
20241,030,700
20231,030,700
20221,030,700
20211,030,700
20201,030,700
20191,030,700
20181,030,700
20171,030,700
20161,030,700
20151,030,700
20141,030,700
20131,030,700
20121,030,700
20111,030,700
20101,030,700
20091,030,700
20081,030,700
20071,030,700
20061,030,700
20051,030,700
20041,030,700
20031,030,700
20021,030,700
20011,030,700
20001,030,700
19991,030,700
19981,030,700
19971,030,700
19961,030,700
19951,030,700
19941,030,700
19931,030,700
19921,030,700
19911,030,700
19901,030,700
19891,030,700
19881,030,700
19871,030,700
19861,030,700
19851,030,700
19841,030,700
19831,030,700
19821,030,700
19811,030,700
19801,030,700
19791,030,700
19781,030,700
19771,030,700
19761,030,700
19751,030,700
19741,030,700
19731,030,700
19721,030,700
19711,030,700
19701,030,700
19691,030,700
19681,030,700
19671,030,700
19661,030,700
19651,030,700
19641,030,700
19631,030,700
19621,030,700
19611,030,700

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Definition

Total area of a country excluding inland water bodies, national claims to the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones, in km². World Bank series from FAO data.

Excludes lakes and major rivers, so it is smaller than the total area often quoted for countries such as Canada.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the land area in Mauritania?

Land area in Mauritania was 1,030,700 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 28th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest land area in Mauritania?

1,030,700 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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