Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,044 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1994.
That places Mauritania 125th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,273 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 1,373 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 1,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 1,331 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 1,412 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 1,382 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 1,523 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 1,511 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 1,510 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,404 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1974 | 1,833 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 1975 | 2,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1977 | 2,407 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 2,015 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1979 | 1,896 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 1,842 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 1,870 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 1,978 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 1,787 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 1,678 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 1,609 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 1,719 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 1,638 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 1,499 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 1,511 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,544 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 1,350 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 1,181 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 1,248 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 1,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 1,315 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1996 | 1,358 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,325 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,343 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,414 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 1,374 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,415 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1,468 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,676 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 1,593 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 1,638 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1,730 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 1,816 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1,782 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,711 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,758 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1,811 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 1,990 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 1,953 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 1,823 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,769 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1,888 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 2,160 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 2,103 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,182 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 2,158 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,251 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 2,286 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 2,322 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,344 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,273 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,412 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 1,881 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,404 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,713 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,499 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,978 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,312 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,544 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,620 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,374 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,816 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,913 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,758 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,160 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,267 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,158 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 122 India 2,558 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 123 Côte d'Ivoire 2,485 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 124 Solomon Islands 2,442 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 126 Ghana 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Cambodia 2,270 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 2,118 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,512 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 45.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 99,957 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania was 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,044 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 125th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.