Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Mauritania
Mauritania: Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Mauritania, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Mauritania stood at 0.001 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.2% on the previous year and up 148.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Mauritania peaked at 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Mauritania 146th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +35.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0503 units per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0295 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 143 Estonia 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Lithuania 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Georgia 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Fiji 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Belarus 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Peru 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5389 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -21.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3935 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 37.85 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Mauritania?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Mauritania was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Mauritania ranks 146th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.0%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.