GDFI - public sector in Mauritania

Mauritania: GDFI - public sector was 45.79 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
45.79 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
46.44 billion constant LCU
in 2009
All-time low
6.84 billion constant LCU
in 2005
Years of data
14
1998–2011

GDFI - public sector in Mauritania, 1998–2011

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1998200420111998: 8.1B constant LCU1999: 11.2B constant LCU2000: 18.3B constant LCU2001: 18.2B constant LCU2002: 21.9B constant LCU2003: 23.2B constant LCU2004: 43.2B constant LCU2005: 6.8B constant LCU2006: 39.7B constant LCU2007: 36.2B constant LCU2008: 45.5B constant LCU2009: 46.4B constant LCU2010: 44.4B constant LCU2011: 45.8B constant LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, gdfi - public sector in Mauritania stood at 45.79 billion constant LCU.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 151.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Mauritania peaked at 46.44 billion constant LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.84 billion constant LCU, in 2005.

That places Mauritania 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.66 billion constant LCU 8.09 billion constant LCU 11.23 billion constant LCU 2
2000s 29.96 billion constant LCU 6.84 billion constant LCU 46.44 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 45.11 billion constant LCU 44.43 billion constant LCU 45.79 billion constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 15 South Africa 136.64 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 16 Benin 75.96 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 17 Algeria 52.43 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 19 Malawi 42.09 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 20 Ethiopia 30.83 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 21 Mozambique 30.44 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - public sector in Mauritania?
Gdfi - public sector in Mauritania was 45.79 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 46.44 billion constant LCU in 2009.
What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.84 billion constant LCU in 2005.
How does Mauritania rank for gdfi - public sector?
Mauritania ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.5%. 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 GDFI - public sector (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - public sector (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 921 data points, 1965–2011
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Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in constant local currency.