Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Mauritania
Mauritania: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 47.05 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Mauritania, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Mauritania is 47.05, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Mauritania peaked at 47.05 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.85, in 1960.
Mauritania ranks 119th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.85 | — |
| 1961 | 12.33 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 12.82 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 13.32 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 13.85 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 14.39 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 14.96 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 15.54 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 16.14 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 16.77 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 17.41 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 17.64 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 17.88 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 18.61 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 19.56 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 20.73 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 21.76 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 23.52 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 24.85 | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 24.63 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 24.69 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 24.83 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 25.12 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 25.45 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 25.78 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 26.48 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 27.01 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 27.23 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 27.34 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 27.16 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 26.84 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 26.46 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 26.28 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 26.38 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 26.3 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 26.37 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 26.48 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 26.23 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 25.93 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 25.92 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 25.93 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 26.1 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 26.3 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 27.05 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 28.26 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 29.33 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 30.56 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 32.02 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 33.88 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 35.16 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 36.34 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 37.5 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 38.92 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 40.38 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 42.01 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 43.61 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 44.62 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 45.52 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 45.81 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 47.05 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.2 | 11.85 | 16.77 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.66 | 17.41 | 24.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.11 | 24.69 | 27.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.32 | 25.92 | 26.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.46 | 25.93 | 35.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.18 | 36.34 | 47.05 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 116 Nicaragua 52.45 compare
- 117 Syrian Arab Republic 48.51 compare
- 118 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 48.4 compare
- 120 North Macedonia 43.19 compare
- 121 Niger 42.35 compare
- 122 Haiti 42.17 compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 430.54 current US$ per person (2021)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 352.23 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 14,015 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Mauritania?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Mauritania was 47.05 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.05 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 in 1960.
- How does Mauritania rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Mauritania ranks 119th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.