Economic complexity rankings in Mauritania
Mauritania: Economic complexity rankings was 85 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
85
World rank
20th
of 121 countries
All-time high
119
in 2011
All-time low
54
in 1964
Years of data
50
1964–2016
Economic complexity rankings in Mauritania, 1964–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic complexity rankings in Mauritania is 85, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic complexity rankings in Mauritania peaked at 119 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54, in 1964.
Mauritania ranks 20th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.33 | 54 | 89 | 6 |
| 1970s | 75.8 | 64 | 92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.1 | 82 | 95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.6 | 87 | 111 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.9 | 89 | 118 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.75 | 85 | 119 | 4 |
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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 economic complexity rankings in Mauritania?
- Economic complexity rankings in Mauritania was 85 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest economic complexity rankings recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 119 in 2011.
- What is the lowest economic complexity rankings recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 1964.
- How does Mauritania rank for economic complexity rankings?
- Mauritania ranks 20th out of 121 countries with data for 2016.
- Is economic complexity rankings rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Economic complexity rankings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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