GNI (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: GNI (constant LCU), per capita was 67,867 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania is 67,867 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 67,867 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31,942 constant LCU per person, in 1985.
Mauritania ranks 87th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
GNI (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 49,143 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1969 | 46,269 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 53,223 constant LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 52,236 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 40,868 constant LCU per person | -21.8% |
| 1973 | 39,906 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 46,849 constant LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 45,555 constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 45,686 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 42,986 constant LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 40,589 constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 39,571 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 38,652 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 36,686 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 35,906 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 32,506 constant LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 32,599 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 31,942 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 33,939 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 35,400 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 33,678 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 38,698 constant LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 37,779 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 36,463 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 36,124 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 38,293 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 34,865 constant LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 40,575 constant LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 44,144 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 42,043 constant LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 41,730 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 42,179 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 38,814 constant LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 35,947 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 39,029 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 42,148 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 43,823 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 49,514 constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 54,032 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 51,790 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 50,778 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 49,729 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 54,416 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 59,771 constant LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 58,167 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 57,895 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 49,868 constant LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 49,039 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 53,473 constant LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 54,710 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 60,973 constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 63,931 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 66,425 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 63,024 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 59,596 constant LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 64,242 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 67,860 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 67,867 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 67,867 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100,840 constant LCU per person, 67% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 67,867 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 391,752 constant LCU per person, 17% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,706 constant LCU per person | 46,269 constant LCU per person | 49,143 constant LCU per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 44,747 constant LCU per person | 39,571 constant LCU per person | 53,223 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 35,000 constant LCU per person | 31,942 constant LCU per person | 38,698 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,419 constant LCU per person | 34,865 constant LCU per person | 44,144 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,561 constant LCU per person | 35,947 constant LCU per person | 54,032 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,224 constant LCU per person | 49,039 constant LCU per person | 63,931 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,836 constant LCU per person | 59,596 constant LCU per person | 67,867 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 84 Botswana 69,511 constant LCU per person compare
- 85 Luxembourg 69,363 constant LCU per person compare
- 86 Ukraine 68,968 constant LCU per person compare
- 88 Egypt 67,492 constant LCU per person compare
- 89 Poland 67,439 constant LCU per person compare
- 90 New Zealand 65,022 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 69.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 430.54 includes gold, current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania?
- Gni (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania was 67,867 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 67,867 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,942 constant LCU per person in 1985.
- How does Mauritania rank for gni (constant lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 87th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.