Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Mauritania, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Mauritania is 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Mauritania peaked at 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.88 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Mauritania 203rd out of 204 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.88 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 9.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 11.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 14.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1974 | 17.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 22.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1976 | 26.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 29.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 30.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 35.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 44.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1981 | 46.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 48.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 55 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 51.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 57.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 64.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 69.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 75.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 74.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 76.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 111.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1992 | 117.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 102.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 104.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 126.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 133.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 131.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 128.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 124.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 103.59 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 104.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 120.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 138.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 166.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 184.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 235.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 255.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 275.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 265.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 349.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 406.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 437.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 461.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 457.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 450.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 454.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 491.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 552.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 575.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 618.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,248 current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 8.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 35.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 44.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 75.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 76.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 133.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 184.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 103.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 275.34 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 463.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 349.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 575.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 668.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 618.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 69.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 430.54 includes gold, current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Mauritania?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Mauritania was 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.88 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Mauritania ranks 203rd out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.