Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Mauritania
Mauritania: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Mauritania, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Mauritania peaked at 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Mauritania 178th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +108.0% |
| 2022 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +108.0% | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 175 Bolivia 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Argentina 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Turkey 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 China 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Paraguay 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Egypt 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 69.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 430.54 includes gold, current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Mauritania?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Mauritania was 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Mauritania rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Mauritania ranks 178th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.