Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 19,041 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania is 19,041 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 33,508 constant LCU per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 5,660 constant LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 99th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,660 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 5,705 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 10,455 constant LCU per person | +83.2% |
| 1964 | 23,471 constant LCU per person | +124.5% |
| 1965 | 24,204 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 25,074 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 25,848 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 25,935 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 25,746 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 26,074 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 25,693 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 31,827 constant LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 28,530 constant LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 30,324 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 21,493 constant LCU per person | -29.1% |
| 1976 | 22,734 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 20,942 constant LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 21,998 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 24,344 constant LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 24,929 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 29,816 constant LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 26,581 constant LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 33,508 constant LCU per person | +26.1% |
| 1984 | 30,418 constant LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 32,598 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 32,397 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 28,776 constant LCU per person | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 29,795 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 26,410 constant LCU per person | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 22,924 constant LCU per person | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 23,667 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 21,968 constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 20,275 constant LCU per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 20,564 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 20,801 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 20,181 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 16,483 constant LCU per person | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 14,765 constant LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 14,515 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 14,889 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 15,312 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 13,878 constant LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 10,661 constant LCU per person | -23.2% |
| 2004 | 13,180 constant LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 12,867 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 22,944 constant LCU per person | +78.3% |
| 2007 | 21,110 constant LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 20,166 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 19,991 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 19,978 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 19,347 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 19,840 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 19,454 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 19,389 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 19,303 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 18,650 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 19,386 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 19,153 constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 21,247 constant LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 18,744 constant LCU per person | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 15,870 constant LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 18,002 constant LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 18,090 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 19,687 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 19,041 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 19,041 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,910 constant LCU per person, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 19,041 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62,769 constant LCU per person, 30% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +124.5% | 10,455 constant LCU per person | 23,471 constant LCU per person |
| 1963 | +83.2% | 5,705 constant LCU per person | 10,455 constant LCU per person |
| 2006 | +78.3% | 12,867 constant LCU per person | 22,944 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,122 constant LCU per person | 5,660 constant LCU per person | 25,935 constant LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,396 constant LCU per person | 20,942 constant LCU per person | 31,827 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,523 constant LCU per person | 24,929 constant LCU per person | 33,508 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,614 constant LCU per person | 14,515 constant LCU per person | 23,667 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,500 constant LCU per person | 10,661 constant LCU per person | 22,944 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,575 constant LCU per person | 18,650 constant LCU per person | 21,247 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,239 constant LCU per person | 15,870 constant LCU per person | 19,687 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 96 Bangladesh 21,910 constant LCU per person compare
- 97 Slovenia 21,192 constant LCU per person compare
- 98 South Africa 19,521 constant LCU per person compare
- 100 Canada 17,894 constant LCU per person compare
- 101 Germany 17,790 constant LCU per person compare
- 102 Finland 17,418 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 69.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 430.54 includes gold, current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania was 19,041 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 33,508 constant LCU per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,660 constant LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 99th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.