Gross value added at basic prices … current US annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross value added at basic prices … current US annual growth rate was 7.13 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Mauritania, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Mauritania is 7.13 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 727.7% on the previous year and up 185.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Mauritania peaked at 44.68 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -15.27 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Mauritania ranks 124th of 205 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 value added at basic prices … current US annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1964 | 35.21 % change on previous year | +1865.1% |
| 1965 | 14.23 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1966 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1967 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +46.6% |
| 1969 | -8.2 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 1970 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -221.6% |
| 1971 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1972 | 15.72 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 1973 | 23.75 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1974 | 21.5 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 16.88 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1976 | 9.79 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 1977 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1978 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 1979 | 18.76 % change on previous year | +964.8% |
| 1980 | 10.9 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1981 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1982 | -0.7751 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 1983 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -612.4% |
| 1984 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -292.9% |
| 1985 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1986 | 18.08 % change on previous year | -382.5% |
| 1987 | 13.48 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1988 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1989 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1990 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 44.68 % change on previous year | +1249.8% |
| 1992 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1993 | -15.27 % change on previous year | -1182.8% |
| 1994 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 1995 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1996 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1997 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -255.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0593 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1999 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -4175.0% |
| 2000 | -10.57 % change on previous year | +337.2% |
| 2001 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2002 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 2003 | 14.89 % change on previous year | +1070.3% |
| 2004 | 13.99 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 25.14 % change on previous year | +79.7% |
| 2006 | 34.37 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 2007 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2008 | 20.49 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 2009 | -9.07 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 2010 | 19.64 % change on previous year | -316.5% |
| 2011 | 20.11 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2012 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2013 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -359.1% |
| 2014 | -9.67 % change on previous year | -222.5% |
| 2015 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 2017 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 2019 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2020 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 12.52 % change on previous year | +146.6% |
| 2022 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2023 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8609 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2025 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +727.7% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 7.13 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.38 % change on previous year, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 7.13 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.52 % change on previous year, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices … current US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -4175.0% | 0.0593 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +1865.1% | 1.79 % change on previous year | 35.21 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1249.8% | 3.31 % change on previous year | 44.68 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -1182.8% | 1.41 % change on previous year | -15.27 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1070.3% | 1.27 % change on previous year | 14.89 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +964.8% | 1.76 % change on previous year | 18.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.02 % change on previous year | -8.2 % change on previous year | 35.21 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 13.09 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 23.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.39 % change on previous year | -7.66 % change on previous year | 18.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.34 % change on previous year | -15.27 % change on previous year | 44.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.86 % change on previous year | -10.57 % change on previous year | 34.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.37 % change on previous year | -9.67 % change on previous year | 20.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.94 % change on previous year | 0.8609 % change on previous year | 12.52 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 121 Mongolia 7.52 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Switzerland 7.5 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Hong Kong 7.14 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Seychelles 7 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Bermuda 6.98 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Italy 6.83 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.5389 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -21.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3935 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 37.85 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Mauritania?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Mauritania was 7.13 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 44.68 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.27 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth?
- Mauritania ranks 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.