Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
40th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1965
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania stood at 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Mauritania ranks 40th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.3019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1001.7% |
| 1967 | 0.789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.7916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.8142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.8097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.9701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 1.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2007 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 37 Bhutan 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Guatemala 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Tunisia 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Mozambique 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Central African Republic 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 North Macedonia 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 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)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 40th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.