Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
60th
of 189 countries
All-time high
7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1963
All-time low
-6.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, -6.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1966.
Mauritania ranks 60th of 189 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 6.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +184.2% |
| 1963 | 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1964 | -2.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -138.0% |
| 1965 | -4.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.4% |
| 1966 | -6.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1967 | -5.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1968 | -1.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -66.7% |
| 1969 | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -247.4% |
| 1970 | 3.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1971 | 5.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6795 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -88.2% |
| 1973 | 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +364.6% |
| 1974 | 5.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +69.0% |
| 1975 | 4.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1976 | 4.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 3.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 2.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 2.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1981 | 2.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 1.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1984 | 2.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1985 | 4.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +84.7% |
| 1986 | 2.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.7% |
| 1987 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -58.8% |
| 1988 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9607 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +97.3% |
| 1991 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 1.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 2.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 2.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 2.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 2.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 2.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 2.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 2.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 1.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 2013 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 2.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 2.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 2.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 2.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 2023 | 2.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 2024 | 3.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2025 | 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 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 | +364.6% | 0.6795 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1969 | +247.4% | -1.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1962 | +184.2% | 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1964 | -138.0% | 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.2702 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6795 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9607 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 57 Afghanistan 3.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 3.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Russia 3.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Uruguay 2.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Algeria 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Bangladesh 2.19 constant LCU 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- How does Mauritania rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 60th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.