Chicken price in Mauritania
Market prices for Chicken in Mauritania — 26 price records from public price sources, the latest reading from September 2026, plus animals for sale, care tips and a field guide.
Chicken prices were last quoted on 15 September 2026 in Mauritania, from 26 market readings. In MRU, the currency of the largest single-commodity group in the newest quotes (12 of 26 readings), prices for Meat (chicken, legs) run from 60.00 to 168.33 MRU per kg. Published by WFP / HDX; each row below carries its own market, observation date and source.
Chicken price in Mauritania
Meat (chicken, legs)12 price observationsLatest reading 15 September 2026
These are the latest published prices for this series, not today's rate.
Animalsss holds 26 observed Chicken price readings for Mauritania, across 1 commodities. They come from 15 named markets, among them Aleg, Barkéol, Bassiknou, Camp Mbera. 11 more markets report here. The readings run from July 2026 to September 2026. Most quoted here: Meat (chicken, legs).
| Commodity | Market | Price | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Barkéol · Mauritania | MRU 168.33 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Kankossa · Mauritania | MRU 147.50 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Bassiknou · Mauritania | MRU 143.33 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Ould Yenge · Mauritania | MRU 140.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Mbagne · Mauritania | MRU 140.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Kiffa · Mauritania | MRU 133.33 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Ouadane · Mauritania | MRU 130.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Ndiago · Mauritania | MRU 120.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Nema · Mauritania | MRU 120.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Twil · Mauritania | MRU 120.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Nouadhibou · Mauritania | MRU 80.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
| Meat (chicken, legs) | Camp Mbera · Mauritania | MRU 60.00 /kg | 15 Sep 2026 | WFP / HDX |
Where these prices come from
- WFP / HDX — World Food Programme, via the Humanitarian Data Exchange (CC-BY)
About Chicken
The chicken is the domesticated form of the red junglefowl, originally native to Southeast Asia. It was first domesticated around 8,000 years ago and is one of the most common and widespread domesticated animals in the world. Chickens are primarily kept for their meat and eggs, though they are also kept as pets.
Chicken facts & figures
Quick facts
- Scientific name
- Gallus gallus domesticus
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Farms & backyards
- A group is called
- Flock
Classification
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Aves
- Order Galliformes
- Family Phasianidae
- Genus Gallus
- Species Gallus gallus
Source: GBIF
Specs
Typical adult range
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How much does a Chicken cost?
Meat (chicken, legs): between 60.00 and 168.33 MRU per kg in Mauritania, quoted on 15 September 2026. That is the most recent observation we hold, resting on 12 of 26 price observations for Chicken across 69 countries, each carrying its own market, date and source. Sellers set their own asking price, which can differ from an observed market rate.
What is the scientific name of the Chicken?
Gallus gallus domesticus. In the GBIF backbone taxonomy it sits in Class Aves, Order Galliformes, Family Phasianidae.
How long does a Chicken live?
5 to 10 years, from the field-guide figures shown on this page.
What does a Chicken eat?
Omnivore. Its usual habitat is farms & backyards.
Where can I read about Chicken farming and care?
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