Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 10.98 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 82.1%
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
37.89 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-40.78 % change on previous year
in 1964
Years of data
63
1962–2025
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 10.98 % change on previous year for gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 82.1% on the previous year and up 2,444.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 37.89 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -40.78 % change on previous year, in 1964.
That places Mauritania 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 25.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -37.58 % change on previous year | -244.8% |
| 1964 | -40.78 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1965 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1967 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -558.7% |
| 1968 | 10.55 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 1969 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1970 | 11.18 % change on previous year | +341.7% |
| 1971 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1972 | 27.41 % change on previous year | +220.5% |
| 1973 | 13.81 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1974 | 37.89 % change on previous year | +174.4% |
| 1975 | 17.06 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1976 | 33.94 % change on previous year | +99.0% |
| 1977 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1978 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 1979 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -514.5% |
| 1980 | 9.73 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1981 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 17.7 % change on previous year | +97.9% |
| 1983 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1984 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +140.6% |
| 1985 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1986 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 1987 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1988 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1989 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +247.9% |
| 1990 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 30.03 % change on previous year | +261.8% |
| 1992 | 11.64 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1993 | 19.78 % change on previous year | +69.9% |
| 1994 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1995 | 20.56 % change on previous year | -561.5% |
| 1996 | 15 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1997 | 10.81 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1998 | 16 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 1999 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2000 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2001 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 21.97 % change on previous year | +276.7% |
| 2004 | 27.71 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 30.25 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2006 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2007 | 14.33 % change on previous year | -925.1% |
| 2008 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2009 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2010 | 19.04 % change on previous year | -674.1% |
| 2011 | 17.86 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 22.22 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 6 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 2014 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -159.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4315 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2016 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +222.6% |
| 2017 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +801.8% |
| 2018 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2019 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2020 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2021 | 13.09 % change on previous year | +580.5% |
| 2022 | 19.78 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 2023 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2024 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2025 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.78 % change on previous year | -40.78 % change on previous year | 25.95 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 16.64 % change on previous year | -3.73 % change on previous year | 37.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.43 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 17.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.78 % change on previous year | -4.46 % change on previous year | 30.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.44 % change on previous year | -3.32 % change on previous year | 30.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 % change on previous year | -3.54 % change on previous year | 22.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.36 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 19.78 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 40 Viet Nam 12.1 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Republic of Moldova 12.09 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 11.38 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 10.89 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Vanuatu 10.52 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Samoa 10.43 % change on previous year 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), 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)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person (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 (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mauritania was 10.98 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 37.89 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.78 % change on previous year in 1964.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,444.4%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.