Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) was 5.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Mauritania, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Mauritania is 5.6%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Mauritania peaked at 10.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2025.
That places Mauritania 169th out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.7% | — |
| 2001 | 9.2% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 9.3% | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 9.2% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -9.6% |
| 2025 | 5.6% | -0.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 5.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 54% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 5.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.0%, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 6.8% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 6.4% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -7.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Mauritania?
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Mauritania was 5.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2025.
- How does Mauritania rank for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
- Mauritania ranks 169th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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