Gross national expenditure in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross national expenditure was 413.90 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
413.90 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
96th
of 168 countries
All-time high
413.90 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
37.79 billion constant LCU
in 1964
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Gross national expenditure in Mauritania, 1964–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Mauritania is 413.90 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Mauritania peaked at 413.90 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.79 billion constant LCU, in 1964.
Mauritania ranks 96th of 168 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 national expenditure in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 37.79 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1965 | 41.96 billion constant LCU | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 40.70 billion constant LCU | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 43.17 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 47.22 billion constant LCU | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 47.64 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 54.13 billion constant LCU | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 55.37 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 57.05 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 54.61 billion constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 73.46 billion constant LCU | +34.5% |
| 1975 | 83.24 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 114.64 billion constant LCU | +37.7% |
| 1977 | 105.32 billion constant LCU | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 90.69 billion constant LCU | -13.9% |
| 1979 | 87.77 billion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 87.75 billion constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 91.72 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 99.82 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 92.86 billion constant LCU | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 89.81 billion constant LCU | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 88.68 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 97.45 billion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 95.62 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 90.05 billion constant LCU | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 93.00 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 97.50 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 87.75 billion constant LCU | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 79.80 billion constant LCU | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 87.88 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 75.89 billion constant LCU | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 98.48 billion constant LCU | +29.8% |
| 1996 | 103.68 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 103.49 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 107.54 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 116.34 billion constant LCU | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 116.23 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 122.79 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 130.22 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 152.25 billion constant LCU | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 148.06 billion constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 156.02 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 169.04 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 182.08 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 183.81 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 182.10 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 193.17 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 205.63 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 233.56 billion constant LCU | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 236.51 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 233.16 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 234.32 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 234.23 billion constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 257.74 billion constant LCU | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 303.93 billion constant LCU | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 304.76 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 325.65 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 331.48 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 355.98 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 372.46 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 389.37 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 413.90 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.08 billion constant LCU | 37.79 billion constant LCU | 47.64 billion constant LCU | 6 |
| 1970s | 77.63 billion constant LCU | 54.13 billion constant LCU | 114.64 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.68 billion constant LCU | 87.75 billion constant LCU | 99.82 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.83 billion constant LCU | 75.89 billion constant LCU | 116.34 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.26 billion constant LCU | 116.23 billion constant LCU | 183.81 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 243.70 billion constant LCU | 193.17 billion constant LCU | 304.76 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 364.81 billion constant LCU | 325.65 billion constant LCU | 413.90 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 93 Belgium 518.39 billion constant LCU compare
- 94 Qatar 510.93 billion constant LCU compare
- 95 Singapore 420.56 billion constant LCU compare
- 97 Austria 398.74 billion constant LCU compare
- 98 New Zealand 357.71 billion constant LCU compare
- 99 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 348.88 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- 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)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 58,263 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2689 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 659.45 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.1017 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Mauritania?
- Gross national expenditure in Mauritania was 413.90 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 413.90 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.79 billion constant LCU in 1964.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross national expenditure?
- Mauritania ranks 96th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.