Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was -95.63 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Mauritania is -95.63 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 115.0% on the previous year and down 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 795.63 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -373.97 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Mauritania 161st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 211.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 562.98 % change on previous year | +165.7% |
| 1995 | -82.89 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1996 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1997 | -12.35 % change on previous year | +409.3% |
| 1998 | -45.86 % change on previous year | +271.2% |
| 2003 | -373.97 % change on previous year | +715.4% |
| 2004 | 500.8 % change on previous year | -233.9% |
| 2005 | -49.53 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2006 | -97.18 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 2008 | 333.75 % change on previous year | -443.4% |
| 2011 | -91.27 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 2012 | -282.91 % change on previous year | +210.0% |
| 2013 | 795.63 % change on previous year | -381.2% |
| 2014 | 49.05 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2021 | -10.35 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2022 | -44.47 % change on previous year | +329.5% |
| 2023 | -95.63 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's -95.63 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.48 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's -95.63 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -29.39 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.22 % change on previous year | -82.89 % change on previous year | 562.98 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 62.77 % change on previous year | -373.97 % change on previous year | 500.8 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 117.62 % change on previous year | -282.91 % change on previous year | 795.63 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | -50.15 % change on previous year | -95.63 % change on previous year | -10.35 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 158 Nigeria -90.9 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Australia -91.68 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Australia and New Zealand -92.41 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Romania -96.89 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Pakistan -97.23 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Central African Republic -97.85 % change on previous year 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 total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Mauritania was -95.63 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 795.63 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -373.97 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Mauritania rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 161st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.0%. 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 outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.