GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 10,378 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania is 10,378 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 10,378 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 154.47 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 204th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 154.47 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 159.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 163.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 217.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1965 | 247.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1966 | 258.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 274.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 292.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 271.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 289.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 312.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 363.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 468.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 589.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 653.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 695.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 733.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 754.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 893.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 990.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 1,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 1,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1,004 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 928.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 1,083 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 1,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 1,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 1,349 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 1,405 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 2,011 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1992 | 2,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,726 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 1,814 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 1,957 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 2,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 2,027 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1,997 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1,956 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1,740 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 1,663 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 1,778 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 2,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 2,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 2,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 3,731 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 4,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 5,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 4,625 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 5,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 6,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 6,343 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 6,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 6,172 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 5,823 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 6,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 6,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 7,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 7,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 7,912 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 8,805 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 9,222 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 10,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 226.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 154.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 292.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 575.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 289.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 893.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,101 current US$ per square kilometre | 928.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,349 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,902 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,405 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,004 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,029 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,437 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,394 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,566 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,912 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,378 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 201 Chad 13,684 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 202 Niger 13,226 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 203 Mongolia 11,611 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 205 Greenland 4,975 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 206 Central African Republic 4,345 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 2,214 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 2,186 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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$), annual 43.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania was 10,378 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 10,378 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 154.47 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 204th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. 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 GNI (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.