Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was 18.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mauritania stood at 18.55 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 145.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 517.35 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -495.19 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Mauritania ranks 41st of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -213.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -62.32 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1978 | 116.81 % change on previous year | -287.4% |
| 1979 | -495.19 % change on previous year | -523.9% |
| 1980 | 74.95 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1981 | 364.37 % change on previous year | +386.1% |
| 1982 | -492.73 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 1983 | 33.15 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1984 | 113.87 % change on previous year | +243.5% |
| 1986 | -20.56 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1987 | 39.22 % change on previous year | -290.8% |
| 1988 | 55.61 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 1989 | -0.619 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1990 | -51.84 % change on previous year | +8275.6% |
| 1991 | 275.81 % change on previous year | -632.0% |
| 1992 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1993 | -40.18 % change on previous year | +509.2% |
| 1994 | 517.35 % change on previous year | -1387.7% |
| 1995 | -56.91 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 1996 | 21.38 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1997 | -37.24 % change on previous year | -274.1% |
| 1998 | 100.06 % change on previous year | -368.7% |
| 2013 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2014 | -40.83 % change on previous year | -875.4% |
| 2015 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2016 | 46.78 % change on previous year | -909.0% |
| 2017 | 17.18 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2018 | 18 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 14.99 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 15.05 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7455 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2022 | -10.78 % change on previous year | -1546.4% |
| 2023 | 21.03 % change on previous year | -295.1% |
| 2024 | 18.55 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 18.55 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.63 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 18.55 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.85 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -8275.6% | -0.619 % change on previous year | -51.84 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -1546.4% | 0.7455 % change on previous year | -10.78 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1387.7% | -40.18 % change on previous year | 517.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -163.65 % change on previous year | -495.19 % change on previous year | 116.81 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 18.58 % change on previous year | -492.73 % change on previous year | 364.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 80.2 % change on previous year | -56.91 % change on previous year | 517.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.94 % change on previous year | -40.83 % change on previous year | 46.78 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.92 % change on previous year | -10.78 % change on previous year | 21.03 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 38 Haiti 19.56 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Pakistan 19.06 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Democratic Republic of Congo 18.7 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Vietnam 18.04 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Luxembourg 17.63 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Niger 16.95 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 69.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 430.54 includes gold, current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mauritania was 18.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 517.35 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -495.19 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 41st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.4%. 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 savings (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 savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.