Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) (US) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) (US) was 6.30 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.30 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
147th
of 190 countries
All-time high
6.30 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
91.00 million current US$
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Mauritania, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Mauritania stood at 6.30 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Mauritania peaked at 6.30 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 91.00 million current US$, in 1966.
Mauritania ranks 147th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) (US) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 91.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 104.05 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 119.69 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1969 | 116.46 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 125.61 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 132.51 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 164.48 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1973 | 278.69 million current US$ | +69.4% |
| 1974 | 395.72 million current US$ | +42.0% |
| 1975 | 410.79 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 464.66 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 486.60 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 473.00 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 581.34 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 577.20 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 634.64 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 821.72 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1983 | 784.27 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 735.42 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 607.80 million current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1986 | 783.01 million current US$ | +28.8% |
| 1987 | 823.36 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 809.68 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 865.16 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 985.92 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1992 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 1.47 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 857.32 million current US$ | -41.6% |
| 1995 | 1.49 billion current US$ | +74.1% |
| 1996 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.46 billion current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 1.43 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.35 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.34 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 2.70 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 3.28 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 3.08 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 3.16 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 3.32 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 3.57 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 3.76 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 4.06 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 3.95 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 3.88 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 3.99 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.23 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 4.33 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 4.38 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.89 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 5.42 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 5.81 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 5.64 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 6.30 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 6.30 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.03 billion current US$, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 6.30 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.25 billion current US$, 51% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.80 million current US$ | 91.00 million current US$ | 119.69 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 351.34 million current US$ | 125.61 million current US$ | 581.34 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 744.23 million current US$ | 577.20 million current US$ | 865.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 billion current US$ | 857.32 million current US$ | 1.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 billion current US$ | 1.34 billion current US$ | 3.28 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.82 billion current US$ | 3.16 billion current US$ | 4.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.41 billion current US$ | 4.38 billion current US$ | 6.30 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 144 Montenegro 7.51 billion current US$ compare
- 145 Togo 7.30 billion current US$ compare
- 146 Equatorial Guinea 6.82 billion current US$ compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 5.83 billion current US$ compare
- 149 New Caledonia 5.61 billion current US$ compare
- 150 Turkmenistan 5.30 billion current US$ 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Mauritania?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Mauritania was 6.30 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.30 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.00 million current US$ in 1966.
- How does Mauritania rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Mauritania ranks 147th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.