Import price index in Mauritania
Mauritania: Import price index was 107.56 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
107.56 goods and services 2000=100
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
38th
of 40 countries
All-time high
201.08 goods and services 2000=100
in 2008
All-time low
18.53 goods and services 2000=100
in 1961
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Import price index in Mauritania, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services 2000=100.
Analysis
In 2011, import price index in Mauritania stood at 107.56 goods and services 2000=100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index in Mauritania peaked at 201.08 goods and services 2000=100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.53 goods and services 2000=100, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import price index in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | goods and services 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18.54 goods and services 2000=100 | — |
| 1961 | 18.53 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 18.79 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 19.14 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 19.52 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 19.87 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 20.14 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 19.14 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 19.09 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 19.6 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 20.12 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 21.15 goods and services 2000=100 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 34.91 goods and services 2000=100 | +65.1% |
| 1973 | 44.43 goods and services 2000=100 | +27.2% |
| 1974 | 42.59 goods and services 2000=100 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 45.04 goods and services 2000=100 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 41.92 goods and services 2000=100 | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 46.77 goods and services 2000=100 | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 52.24 goods and services 2000=100 | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 60.93 goods and services 2000=100 | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 73.84 goods and services 2000=100 | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 70.92 goods and services 2000=100 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 67.51 goods and services 2000=100 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 65.68 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 61.48 goods and services 2000=100 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 63.2 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 64.26 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 69.36 goods and services 2000=100 | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 75.95 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 75.62 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 80.22 goods and services 2000=100 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 90.34 goods and services 2000=100 | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 104.4 goods and services 2000=100 | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 97.2 goods and services 2000=100 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 129.37 goods and services 2000=100 | +33.1% |
| 1995 | 131.87 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 141.19 goods and services 2000=100 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 136.3 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 120.63 goods and services 2000=100 | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 109.3 goods and services 2000=100 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 100 goods and services 2000=100 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 93.85 goods and services 2000=100 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 91.94 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 95.35 goods and services 2000=100 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 104.92 goods and services 2000=100 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 122.1 goods and services 2000=100 | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 132.56 goods and services 2000=100 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 153.5 goods and services 2000=100 | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 201.08 goods and services 2000=100 | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 90.63 goods and services 2000=100 | -54.9% |
| 2010 | 94.35 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 107.56 goods and services 2000=100 | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.24 goods and services 2000=100 | 18.53 goods and services 2000=100 | 20.14 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.01 goods and services 2000=100 | 20.12 goods and services 2000=100 | 60.93 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.78 goods and services 2000=100 | 61.48 goods and services 2000=100 | 75.95 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.08 goods and services 2000=100 | 80.22 goods and services 2000=100 | 141.19 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.59 goods and services 2000=100 | 90.63 goods and services 2000=100 | 201.08 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.95 goods and services 2000=100 | 94.35 goods and services 2000=100 | 107.56 goods and services 2000=100 | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,713 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 26.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 58,263 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2689 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 659.45 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.1017 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index in Mauritania?
- Import price index in Mauritania was 107.56 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest import price index recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 201.08 goods and services 2000=100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest import price index recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.53 goods and services 2000=100 in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for import price index?
- Mauritania ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import price index rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The imports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by imports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.