Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Mauritania
Mauritania: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency was 1,079 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Mauritania, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Mauritania is 1,079, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 in Mauritania peaked at 1,079 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.03, in 1970.
That places Mauritania 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.03 | — |
| 1971 | 15.1 | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 16.25 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 17.09 | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 21.35 | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 25.39 | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 29.25 | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 32.91 | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 37.45 | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 41.79 | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 51.33 | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 56.39 | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 60.95 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 64.84 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 67.97 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 76.51 | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 83.63 | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 92.75 | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 98.57 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 106.35 | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 107.83 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 112.65 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 117.82 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 129.06 | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 133.06 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 151.2 | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 146.92 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 163.14 | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 169.81 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 196.91 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 197.19 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 204.17 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 211.46 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 222.5 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 261.46 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 282.5 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 318.95 | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 357.99 | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 426.15 | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 434.85 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 495.91 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 536.24 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 590.4 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 635.3 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 685.8 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 708.99 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 734.83 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 765.4 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 797.58 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1,079 | +35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.06 | 14.03 | 41.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.93 | 51.33 | 106.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 142.84 | 107.83 | 196.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.72 | 197.19 | 434.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 702.9 | 495.91 | 1,079 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 974.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 38,759 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 993.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Mauritania?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Mauritania was 1,079 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,079 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.03 in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency?
- Mauritania ranks 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.