Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 6,938 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania stood at 6,938 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 6,938 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1,735 constant LCU per person, in 1966.
That places Mauritania 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 428.52 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 1,223 constant LCU per person | +185.5% |
| 1963 | 1,394 constant LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1964 | -687.63 constant LCU per person | -149.3% |
| 1965 | -1,280 constant LCU per person | +86.1% |
| 1966 | -1,735 constant LCU per person | +35.5% |
| 1967 | -1,568 constant LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 1968 | -557.78 constant LCU per person | -64.4% |
| 1969 | 755.73 constant LCU per person | -235.5% |
| 1970 | 1,026 constant LCU per person | +35.7% |
| 1971 | 1,710 constant LCU per person | +66.7% |
| 1972 | 227.8 constant LCU per person | -86.7% |
| 1973 | 1,294 constant LCU per person | +467.9% |
| 1974 | 2,638 constant LCU per person | +103.9% |
| 1975 | 2,272 constant LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 2,625 constant LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 1,990 constant LCU per person | -24.2% |
| 1978 | 1,626 constant LCU per person | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 1,898 constant LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 1,356 constant LCU per person | -28.5% |
| 1981 | 1,546 constant LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 1,657 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 1,184 constant LCU per person | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 1,577 constant LCU per person | +33.2% |
| 1985 | 2,659 constant LCU per person | +68.7% |
| 1986 | 1,709 constant LCU per person | -35.7% |
| 1987 | 774.31 constant LCU per person | -54.7% |
| 1988 | 781.95 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 732.34 constant LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 1,463 constant LCU per person | +99.8% |
| 1991 | 1,280 constant LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 1,109 constant LCU per person | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 1,150 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,256 constant LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 1,282 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,320 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1,242 constant LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 1,269 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,514 constant LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 1,628 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 1,632 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,763 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 1,923 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 2,362 constant LCU per person | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 2,440 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 2,612 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 2,938 constant LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 2,863 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2,624 constant LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 3,013 constant LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 3,402 constant LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 4,138 constant LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 4,152 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 4,348 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 4,333 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 4,207 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 4,547 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 4,709 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 4,681 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 5,340 constant LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 5,730 constant LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 3,916 constant LCU per person | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 5,699 constant LCU per person | +45.5% |
| 2024 | 6,759 constant LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2025 | 6,938 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 6,938 constant LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,289 constant LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 6,938 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,952 constant LCU per person, 39% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +467.9% | 227.8 constant LCU per person | 1,294 constant LCU per person |
| 1969 | +235.5% | -557.78 constant LCU per person | 755.73 constant LCU per person |
| 1962 | +185.5% | 428.52 constant LCU per person | 1,223 constant LCU per person |
| 1964 | -149.3% | 1,394 constant LCU per person | -687.63 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -225.19 constant LCU per person | -1,735 constant LCU per person | 1,394 constant LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,730 constant LCU per person | 227.8 constant LCU per person | 2,638 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,398 constant LCU per person | 732.34 constant LCU per person | 2,659 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,288 constant LCU per person | 1,109 constant LCU per person | 1,514 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,278 constant LCU per person | 1,628 constant LCU per person | 2,938 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,153 constant LCU per person | 3,013 constant LCU per person | 4,709 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,730 constant LCU per person | 3,916 constant LCU per person | 6,938 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 73 Poland 7,844 constant LCU per person compare
- 74 South Africa 7,072 constant LCU per person compare
- 75 Saudi Arabia 6,968 constant LCU per person compare
- 77 Bhutan 6,883 constant LCU per person compare
- 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6,428 constant LCU per person compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 6,388 constant LCU per person 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Mauritania was 6,938 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 6,938 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,735 constant LCU per person in 1966.
- How does Mauritania rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.