Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) was 39.28 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Mauritania, 1950–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 39.28 for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Mauritania peaked at 39.28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1950.
Mauritania ranks 90th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.5 | — |
| 1951 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 4.2 | +20.0% |
| 1958 | 4.91 | +16.8% |
| 1959 | 4.91 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 4.9 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 4.9 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 4.9 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.9 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4.95 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 4.91 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 4.95 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 5.56 | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 5.52 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 5.22 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 5.12 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 4.71 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 4.33 | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 4.51 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 4.36 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 4.61 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 4.62 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 4.58 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 4.6 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 4.89 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 5.3 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 5.7 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 6.73 | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 7.71 | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 7.41 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 7.16 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 7.57 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 8.36 | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 7.78 | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 7.78 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.51 | +47.9% |
| 1993 | 12.42 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 12.84 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 13.71 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 14.24 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 16.84 | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 20.58 | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 22.5 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 25.23 | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 26.41 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 26.87 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 26.56 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 25.72 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 27.06 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 27.06 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25.29 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 26.15 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 26.2 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 28.2 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 28.85 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 30.3 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 29.9 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 31.26 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 33.9 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 35.65 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 35.35 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 36.35 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 37.32 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 36.67 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 36.22 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 36.64 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 39.28 | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.85 | 3.5 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.98 | 4.9 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.76 | 4.33 | 5.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.54 | 4.6 | 8.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.02 | 7.78 | 22.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.26 | 25.23 | 27.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.71 | 28.2 | 37.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.2 | 36.22 | 39.28 | 4 |
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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 domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Mauritania?
- Domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Mauritania was 39.28 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 39.28 in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1950.
- How does Mauritania rank for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop))?
- Mauritania ranks 90th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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 Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.