Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita was 740.49 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Mauritania, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Mauritania stood at 740.49 current US$.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 952.01 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90.2 current US$, in 1962.
Mauritania ranks 28th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109.42 current US$ | 90.2 current US$ | 125.91 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 310.51 current US$ | 125.89 current US$ | 472.06 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 450.78 current US$ | 362.37 current US$ | 515.34 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 532.23 current US$ | 343.46 current US$ | 625.71 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 629.87 current US$ | 446.22 current US$ | 952.01 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 740.24 current US$ | 739.99 current US$ | 740.49 current US$ | 2 |
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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 final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Mauritania?
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Mauritania was 740.49 current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 952.01 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.2 current US$ in 1962.
- How does Mauritania rank for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.