General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Mauritania, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Mauritania is 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Mauritania peaked at 0.551 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Mauritania 96th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1977 | 0.551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1993 | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1653 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 El Salvador 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 North Macedonia 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Belize 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Uzbekistan 0.1591 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 430.54 current US$ per person (2021)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 352.23 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 14,015 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Mauritania?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Mauritania was 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.551 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Mauritania rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Mauritania ranks 96th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.