Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Mauritania, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Mauritania peaked at 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Mauritania 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0585 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0586 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.063 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0694 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 0.074 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0738 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0682 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0756 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0786 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0726 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0744 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0728 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0753 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0796 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0815 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0825 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0855 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0846 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0871 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.089 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0967 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1013 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0989 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1093 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1049 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1078 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1118 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1074 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1065 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.108 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1155 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.121 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1313 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1554 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1523 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1518 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.152 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.156 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1625 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1697 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1768 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1843 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1943 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1967 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.209 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.219 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2259 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2251 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2268 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2422 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.71 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million SLC per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0657 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0778 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0726 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0855 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0991 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0846 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1118 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1301 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1065 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1554 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1894 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.156 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2259 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.238 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2251 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 179 Eritrea 0.3128 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 180 Canada 0.2594 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 181 Australia 0.2585 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 183 Sudan 0.2518 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 184 Belize 0.2231 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 185 Namibia 0.1838 million SLC per square kilometre 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Mauritania?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Mauritania was 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2579 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Mauritania ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.