Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 23,587 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania is 23,587 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 23,587 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 256.58 current LCU per person, in 1966.
Mauritania ranks 95th of 181 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 626.42 current LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 768.11 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1963 | 466.48 current LCU per person | -39.3% |
| 1964 | 268.59 current LCU per person | -42.4% |
| 1965 | 256.68 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 256.58 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 412.22 current LCU per person | +60.7% |
| 1968 | 565.21 current LCU per person | +37.1% |
| 1969 | 446.21 current LCU per person | -21.1% |
| 1970 | 475.89 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 518.31 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 711.6 current LCU per person | +37.3% |
| 1973 | 482.7 current LCU per person | -32.2% |
| 1974 | 277.62 current LCU per person | -42.5% |
| 1975 | 486.42 current LCU per person | +75.2% |
| 1976 | 1,409 current LCU per person | +189.7% |
| 1977 | 1,220 current LCU per person | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 918.55 current LCU per person | -24.7% |
| 1979 | 1,044 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 1,330 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1981 | 1,739 current LCU per person | +30.8% |
| 1982 | 1,942 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 3,023 current LCU per person | +55.7% |
| 1984 | 1,829 current LCU per person | -39.5% |
| 1985 | 2,455 current LCU per person | +34.2% |
| 1986 | 2,858 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 2,973 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 3,060 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 2,242 current LCU per person | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 2,367 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 2,857 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 3,553 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 1993 | 2,802 current LCU per person | -21.1% |
| 1994 | 9,995 current LCU per person | +256.8% |
| 1995 | 4,558 current LCU per person | -54.4% |
| 1996 | 4,166 current LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 3,764 current LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 4,120 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 4,718 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 5,191 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 5,372 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 7,402 current LCU per person | +37.8% |
| 2003 | 9,157 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 9,784 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 10,806 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 12,715 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 15,336 current LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 14,493 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 13,706 current LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 15,241 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 15,975 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 18,327 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 19,030 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 19,687 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 17,318 current LCU per person | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 16,001 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 17,501 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 20,240 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 20,256 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16,502 current LCU per person | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 19,898 current LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2022 | 21,564 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 18,708 current LCU per person | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 21,557 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2025 | 23,587 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 451.84 current LCU per person | 256.58 current LCU per person | 768.11 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 754.38 current LCU per person | 277.62 current LCU per person | 1,409 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,345 current LCU per person | 1,330 current LCU per person | 3,060 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,290 current LCU per person | 2,367 current LCU per person | 9,995 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,396 current LCU per person | 5,191 current LCU per person | 15,336 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,958 current LCU per person | 15,241 current LCU per person | 20,256 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,303 current LCU per person | 16,502 current LCU per person | 23,587 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 92 Romania 25,803 current LCU per person compare
- 93 Switzerland 24,804 current LCU per person compare
- 94 Australia 24,482 current LCU per person compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 23,464 current LCU per person compare
- 97 Ethiopia 22,418 current LCU per person compare
- 98 Honduras 21,790 current LCU per person 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 (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania was 23,587 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 23,587 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 256.58 current LCU per person in 1966.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 95th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.