Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate was 11 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 11 % change on previous year for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 510.4% on the previous year and up 591.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 56.8 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -35.29 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Mauritania ranks 65th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +210.6% |
| 1969 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1970 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +137.1% |
| 1971 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +97.0% |
| 1972 | 37.27 % change on previous year | +355.4% |
| 1973 | 46.52 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1974 | 31.16 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1975 | 13.11 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1976 | 26.96 % change on previous year | +105.7% |
| 1977 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 1978 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 1979 | 18.76 % change on previous year | -907.6% |
| 1980 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4083 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1982 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +2144.3% |
| 1983 | -0.3399 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1984 | -9.08 % change on previous year | +2571.0% |
| 1985 | -15.23 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 1986 | 16.94 % change on previous year | -211.2% |
| 1987 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2741 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1989 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +2387.4% |
| 1990 | 11.58 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 1991 | 24.89 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1992 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1993 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -254.3% |
| 1994 | -35.29 % change on previous year | +281.7% |
| 1995 | 56.8 % change on previous year | -260.9% |
| 1996 | 12.26 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1997 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1998 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -363.6% |
| 1999 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2000 | -6.65 % change on previous year | +194.9% |
| 2001 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2002 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -274.4% |
| 2003 | 12.94 % change on previous year | +444.0% |
| 2004 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 14.16 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 18.29 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2008 | 21.38 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2009 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2010 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2011 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 8.88 % change on previous year | +249.0% |
| 2013 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2014 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 2015 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2016 | -2.25 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -245.1% |
| 2018 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
| 2019 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2364 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2021 | 16.2 % change on previous year | +6753.5% |
| 2022 | 12.1 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2024 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 2025 | 11 % change on previous year | -510.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 11 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.39 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 11 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.04 % change on previous year, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +6753.5% | 0.2364 % change on previous year | 16.2 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -2571.0% | -0.3399 % change on previous year | -9.08 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +2387.4% | 0.2741 % change on previous year | 6.82 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +2144.3% | 0.4083 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +907.6% | -2.32 % change on previous year | 18.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.06 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 18.89 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 46.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -15.23 % change on previous year | 16.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.09 % change on previous year | -35.29 % change on previous year | 56.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.01 % change on previous year | -6.65 % change on previous year | 21.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 % change on previous year | -2.25 % change on previous year | 8.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.43 % change on previous year | -2.68 % change on previous year | 16.2 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 62 Tanzania 11.08 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Latvia 11.05 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Portugal 11.03 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Peru 10.68 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Cote d'Ivoire 10.65 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Spain 10.62 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5389 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -21.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3935 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 37.85 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritania was 11 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 56.8 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.29 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Mauritania rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 591.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.