Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per was 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Mauritania stood at 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Mauritania peaked at 173.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Mauritania 58th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 173.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 163.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 159.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 122.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1965 | 115.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 111.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 108.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 102.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 89.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1970 | 82.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1972 | 80.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1973 | 51.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 1974 | 41.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 30.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1976 | 28.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 29.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 28.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 24.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 24.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 25.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 25.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 28.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 24.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 27.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 25.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 23.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 22.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 22.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 20.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 15.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1992 | 16.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 20.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 16.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 18.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 20.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 16.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 16.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 18.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 18.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 18.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 16.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 14.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 12.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 11.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 7.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2007 | 7.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 6.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 7.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 6.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 5.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 5.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 5.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 6.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 6.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 7.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 6.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 6.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 5.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 5.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 5.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 5.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 89.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 173.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 46.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 82.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 55 Gambia 6.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Hungary 6.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Jamaica 5.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Algeria 4.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Djibouti 4.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Philippines 3.76 constant LCU 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 agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Mauritania?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Mauritania was 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 173.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Mauritania rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per?
- Mauritania ranks 58th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.