Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 11.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
57th
of 187 countries
All-time high
12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
-0.7293 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1977
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritania is 11.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.7293 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Mauritania ranks 57th of 187 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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -70.8% |
| 1967 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1970 | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.9293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -45.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2258 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -75.7% |
| 1974 | -0.0086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -103.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0533 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -719.4% |
| 1976 | -0.6209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1264.4% |
| 1977 | -0.7293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1978 | -0.5778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1979 | -0.5942 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1980 | -0.3239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -45.5% |
| 1981 | -0.0915 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -71.8% |
| 1982 | -0.5643 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +516.9% |
| 1983 | -0.2836 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 1984 | -0.2365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4983 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -310.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5151 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 1988 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -59.0% |
| 1991 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +239.2% |
| 1992 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1994 | 5.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +550.0% |
| 1995 | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -59.6% |
| 1996 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4602 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -57.7% |
| 1998 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +198.6% |
| 1999 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -46.8% |
| 2001 | 0.7366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +85.0% |
| 2004 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 2005 | 3.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +115.9% |
| 2006 | 7.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +99.3% |
| 2007 | 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 5.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 4.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 8.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.5% |
| 2011 | 11.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 10.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 10.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 7.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 6.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2017 | 10.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 10.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 11.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 11.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 9.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 10.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 12.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2025 | 11.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2376 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5643 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 54 Dominican Republic 12.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Türkiye 12.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Sudan 12.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 New Caledonia 11.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Zambia 10.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 North Macedonia 9.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 974.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 38,759 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 993.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 11.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7293 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 57th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.