Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
178th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0864 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Mauritania, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in 2023.
The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Mauritania peaked at 0.0864 million SLC per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1978.
Mauritania ranks 178th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0189 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0195 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0289 million SLC per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0339 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0387 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0373 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0521 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0456 million SLC per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | -61.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0227 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0245 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0275 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0285 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0291 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0364 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0339 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0286 million SLC per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0268 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0217 million SLC per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0211 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0263 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0231 million SLC per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.026 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0269 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0204 million SLC per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0192 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0246 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0249 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0281 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 0.029 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0398 million SLC per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0492 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0479 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.052 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0579 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0669 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0579 million SLC per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0574 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0597 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0617 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.069 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0713 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0732 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0666 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0626 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0707 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0839 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0864 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0717 million SLC per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0804 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0831 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre | -15.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.34 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.34 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0315 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0521 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0276 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0364 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.023 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0269 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0486 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0281 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0669 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0705 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0597 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0864 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0764 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0831 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 175 Cuba 0.079 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 176 Ecuador 0.0778 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 177 Botswana 0.0758 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 179 Australia 0.0662 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 180 Jordan 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 181 Suriname 0.0554 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 fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Mauritania?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Mauritania was 0.0704 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0864 million SLC per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Mauritania ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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.