Adjusted savings: gross savings in Mauritania
Mauritania: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 3.84 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
3.84 billion current US$
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
108th
of 177 countries
All-time high
3.84 billion current US$
in 2021
All-time low
-100.59 million current US$
in 1982
Years of data
34
1975–2021
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Mauritania, 1975–2021
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings in Mauritania is 3.84 billion current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Mauritania peaked at 3.84 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -100.59 million current US$, in 1982.
That places Mauritania 108th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 37.82 million current US$ | — |
| 1976 | -41.24 million current US$ | -209.0% |
| 1977 | -66.11 million current US$ | +60.3% |
| 1978 | 10.98 million current US$ | -116.6% |
| 1979 | -43.63 million current US$ | -497.5% |
| 1980 | -10.92 million current US$ | -75.0% |
| 1981 | 27.46 million current US$ | -351.3% |
| 1982 | -100.59 million current US$ | -466.4% |
| 1983 | -63.51 million current US$ | -36.9% |
| 1984 | 7.57 million current US$ | -111.9% |
| 1985 | 126.04 million current US$ | +1565.8% |
| 1986 | 103.78 million current US$ | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 145.45 million current US$ | +40.2% |
| 1988 | 222.17 million current US$ | +52.7% |
| 1989 | 200.09 million current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 99.27 million current US$ | -50.4% |
| 1991 | 366.99 million current US$ | +269.7% |
| 1992 | 322.77 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 139.10 million current US$ | -56.9% |
| 1994 | 839.48 million current US$ | +503.5% |
| 1995 | 344.50 million current US$ | -59.0% |
| 1996 | 395.45 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 224.28 million current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 361.51 million current US$ | +61.2% |
| 2012 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +582.8% |
| 2013 | 2.57 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1.51 billion current US$ | -41.2% |
| 2015 | 1.32 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 1.79 billion current US$ | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 2.96 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 3.05 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 3.84 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -20.44 million current US$ | -66.11 million current US$ | 37.82 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 65.75 million current US$ | -100.59 million current US$ | 222.17 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 343.71 million current US$ | 99.27 million current US$ | 839.48 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.14 billion current US$ | 1.32 billion current US$ | 2.96 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.44 billion current US$ | 3.05 billion current US$ | 3.84 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 86,999 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 43.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 43.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 174.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Mauritania?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Mauritania was 3.84 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -100.59 million current US$ in 1982.
- How does Mauritania rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Mauritania ranks 108th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.