Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 99,957 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania stood at 99,957 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 99,957 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 94.13 current LCU per person, in 1965.
That places Mauritania 103rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 (current LCU), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 229.74 current LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 281.7 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1963 | 171.08 current LCU per person | -39.3% |
| 1964 | 98.5 current LCU per person | -42.4% |
| 1965 | 94.13 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 1,051 current LCU per person | +1016.5% |
| 1967 | 1,097 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 1,176 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 1,170 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,261 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 1,328 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 1,642 current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 1973 | 1,814 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 2,428 current LCU per person | +33.8% |
| 1975 | 2,759 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 3,589 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 1977 | 3,655 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 3,420 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 3,838 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 4,094 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 4,334 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 4,956 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 4,914 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 5,007 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 5,177 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 5,737 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 6,009 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 6,003 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 6,433 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 6,792 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 8,578 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 1992 | 9,217 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 10,602 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 9,792 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 11,486 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 12,950 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 14,034 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 15,862 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 17,005 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 17,555 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 18,266 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 18,909 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 22,541 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 28,119 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 35,747 current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 34,257 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 38,159 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 43,212 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 40,492 current LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 46,687 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 53,269 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 63,012 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 64,732 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 60,586 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 59,045 current LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 58,099 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 63,466 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 71,279 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 70,139 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 69,430 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 76,281 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 88,733 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 89,896 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 92,607 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 99,957 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 596.52 current LCU per person | 94.13 current LCU per person | 1,176 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,574 current LCU per person | 1,261 current LCU per person | 3,838 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,266 current LCU per person | 4,094 current LCU per person | 6,433 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,632 current LCU per person | 6,792 current LCU per person | 17,005 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,726 current LCU per person | 17,555 current LCU per person | 43,212 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,031 current LCU per person | 46,687 current LCU per person | 71,279 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,151 current LCU per person | 69,430 current LCU per person | 99,957 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 100 Namibia 103,994 current LCU per person compare
- 101 Poland 103,804 current LCU per person compare
- 102 Australia 100,093 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Bermuda 93,967 current LCU per person compare
- 105 China 92,961 current LCU per person compare
- 106 Gambia 90,142 current LCU 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 (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), per capita in Mauritania?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania was 99,957 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 99,957 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.13 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 103rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure 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 national expenditure (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.