Adjusted net national income in Mauritania
Mauritania: Adjusted net national income was -3.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income in Mauritania, 1981–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded -3.4% for adjusted net national income in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 132.5% on the previous year and down 131.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Mauritania peaked at 29.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -13.4%, in 2004.
That places Mauritania 133rd out of 154 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.4% | — |
| 1982 | -1.2% | -126.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | -174.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | -60.8% |
| 1985 | 2.0% | +496.0% |
| 1986 | 9.8% | +390.8% |
| 1987 | 3.7% | -62.0% |
| 1988 | -0.8% | -122.7% |
| 1989 | 6.7% | -893.1% |
| 1990 | -2.6% | -139.3% |
| 1991 | 3.5% | -231.3% |
| 1992 | -12.7% | -466.4% |
| 1993 | 8.0% | -163.4% |
| 1994 | -2.9% | -135.6% |
| 1995 | 21.3% | -842.7% |
| 1996 | 3.6% | -83.0% |
| 1997 | -3.5% | -197.6% |
| 1998 | 9.0% | -354.8% |
| 1999 | 7.5% | -16.5% |
| 2000 | -4.0% | -152.7% |
| 2001 | -0.3% | -93.6% |
| 2002 | 13.3% | -5377.9% |
| 2003 | 8.1% | -39.3% |
| 2004 | -13.4% | -266.0% |
| 2005 | -3.3% | -75.2% |
| 2006 | 29.7% | -993.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -98.1% |
| 2008 | -3.0% | -619.2% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | -554.0% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | -69.6% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | +159.0% |
| 2012 | -3.1% | -129.7% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | -315.2% |
| 2014 | -6.6% | -198.0% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -165.9% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | +177.0% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -54.4% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | +188.9% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -41.9% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | +11.8% |
| 2021 | -3.4% | -132.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.9% | -1.2% | 9.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | -12.7% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | -13.4% | 29.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | -6.6% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | -3.4% | 10.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 130 Haiti -1.8% compare
- 131 Philippines -2.2% compare
- 132 Brunei Darussalam -2.3% compare
- 134 Oman -3.4% compare
- 135 Ghana -3.5% compare
- 136 Sierra Leone -3.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 101.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,047 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0414 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 90.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,440 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 653.67 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Mauritania?
- Adjusted net national income in Mauritania was -3.4% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.4% in 2004.
- How does Mauritania rank for adjusted net national income?
- Mauritania ranks 133rd out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 131.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 41 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.