Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
139th
of 172 countries
All-time high
2,478 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1976
All-time low
921.59 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1993
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania stood at 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 2,478 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 921.59 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1993.
That places Mauritania 139th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,199 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 1,304 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,269 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 1,267 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 1,401 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 1,386 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 1,350 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 1,362 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 1,748 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 1,848 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 2,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 1977 | 2,215 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1978 | 1,868 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 1,772 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 1,665 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 1,665 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,759 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1,543 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1984 | 1,355 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1985 | 1,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 1,337 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 1,275 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 1,156 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 1,309 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1,127 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 972.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 921.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 969.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 930.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 1,017 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 955.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 1,055 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 1,077 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1,064 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1,041 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,061 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1,078 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,078 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,085 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,105 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,153 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1,185 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,187 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,157 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,218 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 1,202 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1,205 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,224 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,235 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,238 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,251 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,263 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,226 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1,283 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,324 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1,334 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,342 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,249 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,199 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,304 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 1,743 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,350 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,428 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,156 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,759 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,033 constant 2015 US$ per person | 921.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,309 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,104 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,041 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,218 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,157 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,263 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,319 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,226 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 136 Timor-Leste 1,579 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 137 Cambodia 1,518 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 138 Bangladesh 1,510 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 140 Haiti 1,402 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 141 Yemen 1,350 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 142 Cameroon 1,313 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,512 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 45.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 99,957 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania was 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,478 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 921.59 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1993.
- How does Mauritania rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 139th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.