Taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania

Mauritania: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 4.69 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
4.69
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
135th
of 186 countries
All-time high
4.91
in 2004
All-time low
1.57
in 1993
Years of data
15
1993–2007

Taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania, 1993–2007

23451993200020071993: 1.61994: 21995: 2.81996: 3.71997: 3.81998: 3.51999: 4.22000: 42001: 3.92002: 4.52003: 4.62004: 4.92005: 4.62006: 4.32007: 4.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania is 4.69, measured in 2007.

The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania peaked at 4.91 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.57, in 1993.

Mauritania ranks 135th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania, 1993 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1993 1.57
1994 1.96 +24.7%
1995 2.76 +41.3%
1996 3.73 +34.8%
1997 3.75 +0.7%
1998 3.52 -6.0%
1999 4.21 +19.3%
2000 4.02 -4.4%
2001 3.88 -3.6%
2002 4.47 +15.4%
2003 4.58 +2.4%
2004 4.91 +7.3%
2005 4.64 -5.5%
2006 4.27 -7.9%
2007 4.69 +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.07 1.57 4.21 7
2000s 4.43 3.88 4.91 8

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 132 Bhutan 4.75 compare
  2. 133 Tanzania 4.75 compare
  3. 134 Papua New Guinea 4.7 compare
  4. 136 Trinidad and Tobago 4.69 compare
  5. 137 Eritrea 4.68 compare
  6. 138 Algeria 4.49 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania?
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Mauritania was 4.69 in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 4.91 in 2004.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.57 in 1993.
How does Mauritania rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
Mauritania ranks 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2007.
Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
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