Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
125th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
219.36 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania is 1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 219.36 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 125th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 219.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 249.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1963 | 232.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 226.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 234.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 228.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 273.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1968 | 276.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 264.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 278.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 275.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 377.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 1973 | 341.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 549.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +61.0% |
| 1975 | 589.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 874.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +48.3% |
| 1977 | 741.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 572.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 1979 | 520.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 512.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 615.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 711.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 672.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 617.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 605.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 667.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 571.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 505.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 456.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 466.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 384.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 313.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 286.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 263.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 300.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 299.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 275.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 285 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 293.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 352.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 376.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 348.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 428.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 630.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 2005 | 777.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 612.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 671.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 730.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 664.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 764.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 844.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 1,069 constant 2015 US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 987.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 814.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 735.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 692.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 771.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 1,027 constant 2015 US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2019 | 1,063 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1,037 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 974.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 1,090 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 1,055 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1,100 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | 219.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 276.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 512.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 275.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 874.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 593.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 456.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | 711.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 316.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 263.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | 466.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 559.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 348.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | 777.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 876.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | 692.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,069 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,063 constant 2015 US$ per person | 974.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 122 Palestine, State of 1,213 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 123 Sri Lanka 1,177 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 124 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,132 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 126 Uzbekistan 1,045 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Guinea 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 128 Lesotho 949.98 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 430.54 current US$ per person (2021)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 352.23 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 14,015 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Mauritania was 1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,123 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 219.36 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 125th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.