GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: GDP was 464.73 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Mauritania stood at 464.73 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 132.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Mauritania peaked at 464.73 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 786.03 million current LCU, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 120th of 213 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 | 1.18 billion current LCU | 786.03 million current LCU | 1.54 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.88 billion current LCU | 1.72 billion current LCU | 4.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.84 billion current LCU | 4.81 billion current LCU | 12.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.26 billion current LCU | 12.15 billion current LCU | 41.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.54 billion current LCU | 42.52 billion current LCU | 124.02 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.72 billion current LCU | 155.30 billion current LCU | 289.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 380.19 billion current LCU | 307.21 billion current LCU | 464.73 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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 gdp in Mauritania?
- Gdp in Mauritania was 464.73 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 464.73 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 786.03 million current LCU in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 120th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.