Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Mauritania, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Mauritania stood at 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Mauritania peaked at 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
Mauritania ranks 161st of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 158 South Sudan 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Samoa 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Nigeria 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Sri Lanka 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Ethiopia 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Cambodia 0.0745 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Mauritania rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Mauritania ranks 161st out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.