Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
28th
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.7636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0.095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1994
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania stood at 0.2529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.7636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
Mauritania ranks 28th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.2814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.2664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4063 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4639 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.5% |
| 1974 | 0.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3579 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2803 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2725 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 0.309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5462 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6899 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +91.3% |
| 1994 | 0.095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4673 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +391.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 0.399 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5033 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4702 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3876 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3378 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2904 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3302 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2774 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.3355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4504 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2725 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6899 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2904 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 25 Timor-Leste 0.2573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Mongolia 0.2567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Cambodia 0.2554 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.2527 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 0.2477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Samoa 0.2458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 34,846 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.5537 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 464.3 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 592.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 10.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.2529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 28th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.