Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 430.54 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Mauritania, 1962–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Mauritania stood at 430.54 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.6% on the previous year and up 211.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 430.54 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.89 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Mauritania ranks 133rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9.09 current US$ per person | — |
| 1963 | 11.3 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1964 | 11.37 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 10.41 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 7.98 current US$ per person | -23.4% |
| 1967 | 8.77 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 7.17 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1969 | 3.35 current US$ per person | -53.3% |
| 1970 | 2.89 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1971 | 6.62 current US$ per person | +128.9% |
| 1972 | 11.52 current US$ per person | +74.0% |
| 1973 | 35.09 current US$ per person | +204.6% |
| 1974 | 83.71 current US$ per person | +138.5% |
| 1975 | 37.36 current US$ per person | -55.4% |
| 1976 | 62.33 current US$ per person | +66.8% |
| 1977 | 36.95 current US$ per person | -40.7% |
| 1978 | 57.08 current US$ per person | +54.5% |
| 1979 | 79.34 current US$ per person | +39.0% |
| 1980 | 94.91 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1981 | 106.67 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 89.11 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1983 | 65.93 current US$ per person | -26.0% |
| 1984 | 46.88 current US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 1985 | 34.79 current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1986 | 27.52 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1987 | 39.83 current US$ per person | +44.7% |
| 1988 | 29.94 current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1989 | 43.31 current US$ per person | +44.6% |
| 1990 | 27.72 current US$ per person | -36.0% |
| 1991 | 33.64 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 29.3 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 20.49 current US$ per person | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 17.64 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 36.96 current US$ per person | +109.6% |
| 1996 | 59.88 current US$ per person | +62.0% |
| 1997 | 83.25 current US$ per person | +39.0% |
| 1998 | 19.7 current US$ per person | -76.3% |
| 1999 | 13.88 current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 2000 | 17.7 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2001 | 13.68 current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 25.61 current US$ per person | +87.2% |
| 2003 | 9.64 current US$ per person | -62.3% |
| 2004 | 11.76 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 21.93 current US$ per person | +86.6% |
| 2006 | 62.11 current US$ per person | +183.2% |
| 2007 | 63.96 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 59.25 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 68.61 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 80.12 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 138.38 current US$ per person | +72.7% |
| 2012 | 262.36 current US$ per person | +89.6% |
| 2013 | 263.51 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 161.5 current US$ per person | -38.7% |
| 2015 | 204.26 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 204.39 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 203.99 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 211.99 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 230.25 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 324.6 current US$ per person | +41.0% |
| 2021 | 430.54 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.68 current US$ per person | 3.35 current US$ per person | 11.37 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 41.29 current US$ per person | 2.89 current US$ per person | 83.71 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.89 current US$ per person | 27.52 current US$ per person | 106.67 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.25 current US$ per person | 13.88 current US$ per person | 83.25 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.43 current US$ per person | 9.64 current US$ per person | 68.61 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.08 current US$ per person | 80.12 current US$ per person | 263.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 377.57 current US$ per person | 324.6 current US$ per person | 430.54 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 130 Comoros 460.49 current US$ per person compare
- 131 Eswatini 431.74 current US$ per person compare
- 132 Lesotho 431.19 current US$ per person compare
- 134 Tajikistan 399.56 current US$ per person compare
- 135 India 393.78 current US$ per person compare
- 136 Angola 346.72 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 352.23 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 14,015 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Mauritania?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Mauritania was 430.54 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 430.54 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.89 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 133rd out of 182 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.1%. 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 reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.