Annual gdp growth in Mauritania
Mauritania: Annual gdp growth was 6.51 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.51
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
21st
of 211 countries
All-time high
18.33
in 2006
All-time low
-3.92
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Annual gdp growth in Mauritania, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 6.51 for annual gdp growth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Mauritania peaked at 18.33 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -3.92, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 21st of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 | -3.92 | 18.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.05 | 1.26 | 6.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 | -0.36 | 6.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -14.32 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.55 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,713 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 4.63 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 9.10 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,713 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 39.79 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.18 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 280.89 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 36.88 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Mauritania?
- Annual gdp growth in Mauritania was 6.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.33 in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.92 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for annual gdp growth?
- Mauritania ranks 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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