IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: IMF Quota, SDR, per capita was 24.23 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Mauritania, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, sdr, per capita in Mauritania is 24.23 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 31.52 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Mauritania ranks 132nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 8.39 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 8.16 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 7.93 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 8.21 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 8.47 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 8.7 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 9.37 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 11.82 units per person | +26.1% |
| 1971 | 11.47 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 11.13 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 10.8 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 10.48 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 10.18 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 9.88 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 9.6 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 12.21 units per person | +27.1% |
| 1979 | 11.87 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 17.3 units per person | +45.8% |
| 1981 | 16.81 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 16.33 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 21.1 units per person | +29.2% |
| 1984 | 20.5 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 19.92 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 19.35 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 18.8 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 18.27 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 17.81 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 17.37 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 16.87 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 22.75 units per person | +34.9% |
| 1993 | 21.85 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 21.12 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 20.54 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 20.14 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 19.7 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 19.19 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 25.34 units per person | +32.0% |
| 2000 | 24.64 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 24.04 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 23.52 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 22.98 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 22.45 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 21.91 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 21.37 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 20.82 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 20.23 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 19.61 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 18.99 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 18.39 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 17.79 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 17.25 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 16.73 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 16.24 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 31.52 units per person | +94.1% |
| 2017 | 30.59 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 29.69 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 28.83 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 28 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 27.2 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 26.42 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 25.64 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 24.92 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 24.23 units per person | -2.7% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 24.23 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.02 units per person, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 24.23 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.03 units per person, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +94.1% | 16.24 units per person | 31.52 units per person |
| 1980 | +45.8% | 11.87 units per person | 17.3 units per person |
| 1992 | +34.9% | 16.87 units per person | 22.75 units per person |
| 1999 | +32.0% | 19.19 units per person | 25.34 units per person |
| 1983 | +29.2% | 16.33 units per person | 21.1 units per person |
| 1978 | +27.1% | 9.6 units per person | 12.21 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.92 units per person | 0 units per person | 9.37 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.94 units per person | 9.6 units per person | 12.21 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.62 units per person | 16.33 units per person | 21.1 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.49 units per person | 16.87 units per person | 25.34 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.16 units per person | 19.61 units per person | 24.64 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.6 units per person | 16.24 units per person | 31.52 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.07 units per person | 24.23 units per person | 28 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 129 Congo 24.98 units per person compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 24.8 units per person compare
- 131 Papua New Guinea 24.45 units per person compare
- 133 Kyrgyzstan 24.19 units per person compare
- 134 Sierra Leone 23.52 units per person compare
- 135 Morocco 23.27 units per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 27.64 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 47.7 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per capita 34.83 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per capita in Mauritania?
- Imf quota, sdr, per capita in Mauritania was 24.23 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 31.52 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Mauritania rank for imf quota, sdr, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 132nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.