Gross capital formation in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Gross capital formation was 172.43 billion constant LCU in 2025. β Volatile
Gross capital formation in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 1961β2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of stood at 172.43 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 122.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 172.43 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.66 billion constant LCU, in 1973.
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 82nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.74 billion constant LCU | 2.11 billion constant LCU | 6.20 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.76 billion constant LCU | 1.66 billion constant LCU | 9.39 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.89 billion constant LCU | 8.49 billion constant LCU | 21.81 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.80 billion constant LCU | 5.49 billion constant LCU | 29.06 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.75 billion constant LCU | 26.43 billion constant LCU | 66.87 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.36 billion constant LCU | 63.17 billion constant LCU | 128.72 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.40 billion constant LCU | 135.34 billion constant LCU | 172.43 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- 79 Guinea-Bissau 198.32 billion constant LCU compare
- 80 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 190.94 billion constant LCU compare
- 81 Netherlands, The 186.50 billion constant LCU compare
- 83 North Macedonia, Republic of 166.41 billion constant LCU compare
- 84 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 162.77 billion constant LCU compare
- 85 Romania 153.93 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.019 (2023)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 52.7 (2023)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 39.28 (2023)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0255 (2023)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7794 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,713 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -14.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Gross capital formation in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 172.43 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 172.43 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 billion constant LCU in 1973.
- How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for gross capital formation?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 82nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.