Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Mauritania stood at 0 million USD per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 46.8% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0 million USD per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Mauritania 27th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | million USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -77.2% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +206.6% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +257.7% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -84.1% |
| 1995 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +107.5% |
| 1996 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -106.8% |
| 1997 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +676.8% |
| 1998 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -89.2% |
| 1999 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -5598.5% |
| 2000 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +217.3% |
| 2001 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +97.1% |
| 2002 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +194.1% |
| 2005 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +59.9% |
| 2006 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -91.9% |
| 2007 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +69.9% |
| 2009 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 2011 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +231.0% |
| 2012 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +148.6% |
| 2013 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2014 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -44.2% |
| 2015 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -49.1% |
| 2017 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +104.1% |
| 2018 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -46.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 million USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 million USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +5598.5% | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | -676.8% | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Mauritania rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 27th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. 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$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.