Gdp per capita worldbank in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gdp per capita worldbank was 6,559 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6,559
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
151st
of 198 countries
All-time high
6,559
in 2025
All-time low
4,807
in 2002
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gdp per capita worldbank in Mauritania, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita worldbank in Mauritania stood at 6,559. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank in Mauritania peaked at 6,559 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,807, in 2002.
Mauritania ranks 151st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gdp per capita worldbank in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,520 | — |
| 1991 | 5,457 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 5,350 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 5,440 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 5,097 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 5,446 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 5,650 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 5,302 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 5,310 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 5,360 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5,009 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 4,847 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 4,807 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 5,024 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 5,139 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5,446 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 6,285 | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 6,003 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 5,813 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 5,640 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 5,606 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 5,653 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 5,716 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 5,770 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 5,838 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 5,970 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 5,866 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 6,051 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 6,154 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 6,162 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5,963 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 5,837 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 6,053 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 6,276 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 6,483 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 6,559 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,393 | 5,097 | 5,650 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,401 | 4,807 | 6,285 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,879 | 5,606 | 6,162 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,195 | 5,837 | 6,559 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 86,999 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 43.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 43.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 174.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita worldbank in Mauritania?
- Gdp per capita worldbank in Mauritania was 6,559 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 6,559 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,807 in 2002.
- How does Mauritania rank for gdp per capita worldbank?
- Mauritania ranks 151st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita worldbank rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita worldbank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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