Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1985–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania stood at 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Mauritania ranks 163rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 160 Panama 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Dominica 0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 French Polynesia 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Cyprus 0.0439 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Kiribati 0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Ethiopia 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Mauritania rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.