Gross domestic savings, public in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross domestic savings, public was -38.83 million current US$ in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2003)
-38.83 million current US$
Change on year
up 72.3%
World rank
22nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
3.03 million current US$
in 1996
All-time low
-274.50 million current US$
in 1991
Years of data
44
1960–2003
Gross domestic savings, public in Mauritania, 1960–2003
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2003, gross domestic savings, public in Mauritania stood at -38.83 million current US$.
The figure is up 72.3% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, public in Mauritania peaked at 3.03 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, -274.50 million current US$, in 1991.
That places Mauritania 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, public in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1964 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1985 | -61.33 million current US$ | — |
| 1986 | -39.92 million current US$ | -34.9% |
| 1987 | -26.19 million current US$ | -34.4% |
| 1988 | -29.23 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1989 | -32.04 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1990 | -37.66 million current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1991 | -274.50 million current US$ | +628.9% |
| 1992 | -76.10 million current US$ | -72.3% |
| 1993 | -99.59 million current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1994 | -39.62 million current US$ | -60.2% |
| 1995 | -38.72 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 3.03 million current US$ | -107.8% |
| 1997 | -4.86 million current US$ | -260.6% |
| 1998 | -82.89 million current US$ | +1606.3% |
| 1999 | -202.27 million current US$ | +144.0% |
| 2000 | -89.82 million current US$ | -55.6% |
| 2001 | -43.25 million current US$ | -51.8% |
| 2002 | -140.02 million current US$ | +223.7% |
| 2003 | -38.83 million current US$ | -72.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -18.87 million current US$ | -61.33 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -85.32 million current US$ | -274.50 million current US$ | 3.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -77.98 million current US$ | -140.02 million current US$ | -38.83 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 19 Cape Verde 9.56 million current US$ compare
- 20 Comoros -8.30 million current US$ compare
- 21 Guinea-Bissau -17.20 million current US$ compare
- 23 Sierra Leone -49.84 million current US$ compare
- 24 Malawi -164.74 million current US$ compare
- 25 Sudan -405.17 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 2,198 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 87,437 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,713 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 26.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, public in Mauritania?
- Gross domestic savings, public in Mauritania was -38.83 million current US$ in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 million current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -274.50 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross domestic savings, public?
- Mauritania ranks 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2003.
- Is gross domestic savings, public rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, public (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public sector’s gross domestic saving is derived as value added in public sector at factor cost plus all indirect taxes, net less general government consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.