Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.1013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1966.
Mauritania ranks 108th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0721 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0721 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 105 Malta 0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Paraguay 0.0796 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Vietnam 0.0796 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Ecuador 0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Guinea 0.0759 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Eswatini 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -7.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- How does Mauritania rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.