Mining and quarrying, value added in Mauritania
Mauritania: Mining and quarrying, value added was 95.33 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mining and quarrying, value added in Mauritania, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 95.33 billion constant LCU for mining and quarrying, value added in 2011.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Mauritania peaked at 124.21 billion constant LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.30 billion constant LCU, in 1985.
Mauritania ranks 14th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.60 billion constant LCU | 27.30 billion constant LCU | 38.39 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 37.20 billion constant LCU | 29.61 billion constant LCU | 46.47 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.85 billion constant LCU | 35.93 billion constant LCU | 124.21 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.40 billion constant LCU | 95.33 billion constant LCU | 97.47 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 11 Burkina Faso 176.65 billion constant LCU compare
- 12 Cote d'Ivoire 129.50 billion constant LCU compare
- 13 South Africa 99.42 billion constant LCU compare
- 15 Algeria 94.66 billion constant LCU compare
- 16 Mali 87.97 billion constant LCU compare
- 17 Congo, Dem. Rep. 77.80 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -14.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,713 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 9.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,713 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 39.79 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.18 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 280.89 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 36.88 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mining and quarrying, value added in Mauritania?
- Mining and quarrying, value added in Mauritania was 95.33 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 124.21 billion constant LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.30 billion constant LCU in 1985.
- How does Mauritania rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Mauritania ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.2%. 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 Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant local currency.