GDFI - public sector in Mauritania
Mauritania: GDFI - public sector was 250.66 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - public sector in Mauritania, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, gdfi - public sector in Mauritania stood at 250.66 million current US$.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 186.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Mauritania peaked at 314.73 million current US$ in 1983 and was at its lowest, 17.46 million current US$, in 1965.
That places Mauritania 37th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.47 million current US$ | 17.46 million current US$ | 48.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.30 million current US$ | 26.97 million current US$ | 146.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 135.76 million current US$ | 54.79 million current US$ | 314.73 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.45 million current US$ | 40.50 million current US$ | 63.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 159.06 million current US$ | 50.48 million current US$ | 233.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 232.00 million current US$ | 213.35 million current US$ | 250.66 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -14.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,713 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 9.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,713 constant 2015 US$ (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 gdfi - public sector in Mauritania?
- Gdfi - public sector in Mauritania was 250.66 million current US$ 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 314.73 million current US$ in 1983.
- What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.46 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Mauritania rank for gdfi - public sector?
- Mauritania ranks 37th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.4%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 current U.S. dollars.