Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 6,938 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania is 6,938 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 6,938 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.32 current LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Mauritania 99th out of 197 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 (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.32 current LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 51.5 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 1963 | 56.37 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 58.46 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 59.16 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 44.22 current LCU per person | -25.3% |
| 1967 | 53.51 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1968 | 86.55 current LCU per person | +61.7% |
| 1969 | 125.92 current LCU per person | +45.5% |
| 1970 | 67.43 current LCU per person | -46.5% |
| 1971 | 70.26 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 86.42 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1973 | 123.21 current LCU per person | +42.6% |
| 1974 | 197.93 current LCU per person | +60.6% |
| 1975 | 169.28 current LCU per person | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 198.22 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 173.5 current LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 145.67 current LCU per person | -16.0% |
| 1979 | 155.28 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 143.46 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 200.8 current LCU per person | +40.0% |
| 1982 | 246.81 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 1983 | 306.14 current LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 1984 | 313.72 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 363.31 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 378.03 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 406.26 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 431.91 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 437.07 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 461.36 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 469.63 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 488.94 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 627.77 current LCU per person | +28.4% |
| 1994 | 631.71 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 739.87 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 794.41 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 837.67 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 702.32 current LCU per person | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 763.99 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 789.31 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 803.4 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 933.06 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 1,103 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 1,465 current LCU per person | +32.8% |
| 2005 | 1,607 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 1,901 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 2,274 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 2,226 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2,004 current LCU per person | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 2,347 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 2,812 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 4,175 current LCU per person | +48.5% |
| 2013 | 4,191 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 4,348 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 5,114 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 5,052 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 5,560 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 5,704 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 5,581 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 5,490 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 5,260 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 3,634 current LCU per person | -30.9% |
| 2023 | 5,363 current LCU per person | +47.6% |
| 2024 | 6,466 current LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2025 | 6,938 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 6,938 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,132 current LCU per person, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 6,938 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,466 current LCU per person, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.22 current LCU per person | 42.32 current LCU per person | 125.92 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 138.72 current LCU per person | 67.43 current LCU per person | 198.22 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 322.75 current LCU per person | 143.46 current LCU per person | 437.07 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 651.77 current LCU per person | 461.36 current LCU per person | 837.67 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,511 current LCU per person | 789.31 current LCU per person | 2,274 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,488 current LCU per person | 2,347 current LCU per person | 5,704 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,525 current LCU per person | 3,634 current LCU per person | 6,938 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 96 Bangladesh 7,577 current LCU per person compare
- 97 Singapore 7,381 current LCU per person compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 7,140 current LCU per person compare
- 100 Trinidad and Tobago 6,825 current LCU per person compare
- 101 New Zealand 6,682 current LCU per person compare
- 102 Netherlands 6,669 current LCU per person 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Mauritania was 6,938 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 6,938 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.32 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 99th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.