GNI in Mauritania
Mauritania: GNI was 11.62 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Mauritania is 11.62 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Mauritania peaked at 11.62 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 159.21 million current US$, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 154th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 159.21 million current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 164.27 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 168.19 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 224.50 million current US$ | +33.5% |
| 1965 | 255.34 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1966 | 266.53 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 282.62 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 301.40 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 279.86 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 298.11 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 321.77 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 375.17 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 483.22 million current US$ | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 607.60 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 673.29 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 716.48 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 755.62 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 777.55 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 920.50 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1.04 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 957.33 million current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 1.27 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 2.07 billion current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1992 | 2.10 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.78 billion current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 1.87 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 2.16 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 2.09 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.06 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.02 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.79 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 1.71 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 2.11 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 3.85 billion current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 4.29 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 5.18 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 4.77 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 5.56 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 6.61 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 6.54 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 7.03 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 6.36 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 6.00 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 6.29 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 6.72 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 7.44 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 7.80 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 8.15 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 9.07 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 9.51 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 10.70 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 10.77 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 11.62 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 11.62 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.16 billion current US$, 39% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 11.62 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.19 billion current US$, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 233.55 million current US$ | 159.21 million current US$ | 301.40 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 592.93 million current US$ | 298.11 million current US$ | 920.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 billion current US$ | 957.33 million current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.96 billion current US$ | 1.45 billion current US$ | 2.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.10 billion current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 5.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.63 billion current US$ | 5.56 billion current US$ | 7.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.97 billion current US$ | 8.15 billion current US$ | 11.62 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 151 Kosovo 12.71 billion current US$ compare
- 151 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 12.71 billion current US$ compare
- 153 Togo 11.92 billion current US$ compare
- 155 Equatorial Guinea 11.61 billion current US$ compare
- 156 Channel Islands 10.89 billion current US$ compare
- 157 South Sudan 10.52 billion current US$ 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 in Mauritania?
- Gni in Mauritania was 11.62 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.62 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 159.21 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for gni?
- Mauritania ranks 154th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. 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 GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.