Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 9.26 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
9.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 206.4%
World rank
12th
of 177 countries
All-time high
45.18 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-17.79 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Mauritania, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Mauritania stood at 9.26 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 206.4% on the previous year and up 113.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Mauritania peaked at 45.18 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -17.79 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Mauritania ranks 12th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 23.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -0.9818 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 1967 | 17.66 % change on previous year | -1898.5% |
| 1968 | 16.12 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1969 | -2 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1970 | 17.11 % change on previous year | -954.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1754 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1972 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -5603.8% |
| 1973 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 1974 | 45.18 % change on previous year | +622.1% |
| 1975 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1976 | 29.73 % change on previous year | +1107.4% |
| 1977 | -15.17 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 1978 | -12.91 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 1980 | -10.59 % change on previous year | -256.1% |
| 1981 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 1982 | 30.79 % change on previous year | +157.8% |
| 1983 | -17.79 % change on previous year | -157.8% |
| 1984 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1985 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 28.04 % change on previous year | -469.9% |
| 1987 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1988 | -12.55 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 1989 | 19.4 % change on previous year | -254.6% |
| 1990 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1991 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 1992 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1994 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -582.4% |
| 1995 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1996 | 12.83 % change on previous year | -1178.1% |
| 1997 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 1998 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -355.9% |
| 1999 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2000 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4338 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2002 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +880.9% |
| 2003 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2005 | 5.19 % change on previous year | +243.8% |
| 2006 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 8.19 % change on previous year | +72.3% |
| 2008 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2010 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 2011 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +138.5% |
| 2013 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2014 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 2015 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2016 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2018 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 2019 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 0.956 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2021 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +247.8% |
| 2022 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2024 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 9.26 % change on previous year | +206.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 9.26 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.63 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 9.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.6 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -5603.8% | 0.1754 % change on previous year | -9.65 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +1898.5% | -0.9818 % change on previous year | 17.66 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1178.1% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 12.83 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +1107.4% | 2.46 % change on previous year | 29.73 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +954.2% | -2 % change on previous year | 17.11 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +880.9% | 0.4338 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.82 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 23.3 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 7 % change on previous year | -15.17 % change on previous year | 45.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -17.79 % change on previous year | 30.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 % change on previous year | -4.95 % change on previous year | 12.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.98 % change on previous year | 0.4338 % change on previous year | 8.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.66 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 7.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 0.956 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 9 Kiribati 10.57 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Rwanda 10.33 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Uzbekistan 9.49 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Egypt 9.21 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Mongolia 9.2 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sao Tome and Principe 8.66 % 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Mauritania?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Mauritania was 9.26 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 45.18 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.79 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Mauritania rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Mauritania ranks 12th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.6%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.