IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Mauritania

Mauritania: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0126 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
55th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0629 units per US$ of GDP
in 1983
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2025

00.020.040.06196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Mauritania is 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.0629 units per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1961.

Mauritania ranks 55th of 189 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.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP +86.1%
1968 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP +36.7%
1969 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP +75.6%
1970 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP +140.9%
1971 0.0369 units per US$ of GDP +140.1%
1972 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1973 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP -21.5%
1974 0.0212 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
1975 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
1976 0.032 units per US$ of GDP +73.3%
1977 0.037 units per US$ of GDP +15.4%
1978 0.0418 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1979 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1980 0.0495 units per US$ of GDP +44.0%
1981 0.05 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1982 0.0624 units per US$ of GDP +24.9%
1983 0.0629 units per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1984 0.0598 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1985 0.0609 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1986 0.0535 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1987 0.0499 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1988 0.0479 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1989 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP -13.2%
1990 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP -21.6%
1991 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP -43.2%
1992 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP +21.1%
1993 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1994 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1995 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1996 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1997 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1998 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1999 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP +38.7%
2000 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2001 0.0369 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2002 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2003 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2004 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2005 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2006 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP -25.1%
2007 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2008 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP -16.5%
2009 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP +10.4%
2010 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2011 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP -16.8%
2012 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2013 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2014 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2015 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2016 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP +68.8%
2017 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2018 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2019 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2020 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2021 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2022 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2023 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2024 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2025 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +140.9% 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP
1971 +140.1% 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP 0.0369 units per US$ of GDP
1967 +86.1% 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP 0.0418 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0538 units per US$ of GDP 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP 0.0629 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP 0.0369 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 52 Micronesia (country) 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 53 Bahamas 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 54 Palau 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 56 Somalia 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 57 El Salvador 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 58 Syria 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0629 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Mauritania ranks 55th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.