Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was -40.55 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded -40.55 % change on previous year for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 235.8% on the previous year and down 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 297.81 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -654.9 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Mauritania 159th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -67.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 211.03 % change on previous year | -411.8% |
| 1993 | 205.29 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1994 | -83.31 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 1995 | 123.12 % change on previous year | -247.8% |
| 1996 | -106.97 % change on previous year | -186.9% |
| 1997 | -654.9 % change on previous year | +512.2% |
| 1998 | 89.43 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 2000 | 184.36 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 2001 | 93.4 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2002 | -12.46 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 2003 | 40.05 % change on previous year | -421.3% |
| 2004 | 238.74 % change on previous year | +496.1% |
| 2005 | 98.7 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2006 | -89.17 % change on previous year | -190.3% |
| 2007 | 15.89 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2008 | 103.58 % change on previous year | +551.7% |
| 2009 | -30.75 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 2010 | -47.98 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 2011 | 297.81 % change on previous year | -720.7% |
| 2012 | 147.26 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2013 | -21.19 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 2014 | -48.99 % change on previous year | +131.2% |
| 2015 | 12.41 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 2016 | -47.27 % change on previous year | -480.9% |
| 2017 | 116.96 % change on previous year | -347.5% |
| 2018 | 25.15 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2019 | 12.05 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2020 | -0.2637 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2021 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +485.4% |
| 2022 | 29.85 % change on previous year | -2033.4% |
| 2023 | -40.55 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's -40.55 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.7128 % change on previous year, 56.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's -40.55 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -5.14 % change on previous year, 7.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2033.4% | -1.54 % change on previous year | 29.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -35.5 % change on previous year | -654.9 % change on previous year | 211.03 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 64.23 % change on previous year | -89.17 % change on previous year | 238.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.62 % change on previous year | -48.99 % change on previous year | 297.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.13 % change on previous year | -40.55 % change on previous year | 29.85 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 156 China, Macao SAR -39.84 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Republic of Korea -39.97 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Greece -40.21 % change on previous year compare
- 160 India -40.88 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Romania -41.33 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Sweden -42.31 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Mauritania was -40.55 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 297.81 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -654.9 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Mauritania rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 159th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.4%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.