Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate was -0.5537 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Mauritania is -0.5537 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 104.6% on the previous year and down 121.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 130.91 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -27 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Mauritania 138th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 88.36 % change on previous year | +2391.8% |
| 1964 | 130.91 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 1965 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1966 | 6.69 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1969 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1970 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 1971 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1972 | 27.66 % change on previous year | +1657.4% |
| 1973 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 1974 | 9.5 % change on previous year | -224.4% |
| 1975 | -27 % change on previous year | -384.3% |
| 1976 | 8.92 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1977 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 1978 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -255.4% |
| 1979 | 13.85 % change on previous year | +71.8% |
| 1980 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1981 | 23.08 % change on previous year | +331.0% |
| 1982 | -8.25 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 1983 | 29.74 % change on previous year | -460.6% |
| 1984 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1985 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -256.8% |
| 1986 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1987 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -475.4% |
| 1988 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 1989 | -9.11 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 1990 | -10.97 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -157.4% |
| 1992 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1993 | -3.9 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -226.4% |
| 1995 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1996 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1997 | -16.48 % change on previous year | +1481.7% |
| 1998 | -8.07 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9671 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2000 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +465.7% |
| 2001 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2002 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -235.5% |
| 2003 | -21.41 % change on previous year | +191.9% |
| 2004 | 26.57 % change on previous year | -224.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0266 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2006 | 82.83 % change on previous year | +311597.5% |
| 2007 | -5.57 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 2008 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 2009 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 2010 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0375 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2012 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +15752.1% |
| 2013 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2014 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +130.2% |
| 2015 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2016 | -0.4446 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 2017 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -1697.3% |
| 2018 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2019 | 14.26 % change on previous year | +702.0% |
| 2020 | -9.17 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 2021 | -12.86 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 2022 | 16.81 % change on previous year | -230.8% |
| 2023 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2024 | 12.01 % change on previous year | +241.6% |
| 2025 | -0.5537 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's -0.5537 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.52 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's -0.5537 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.86 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of exported goods and services, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +311597.5% | 0.0266 % change on previous year | 82.83 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +15752.1% | 0.0375 % change on previous year | 5.95 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +2391.8% | 3.55 % change on previous year | 88.36 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1697.3% | -0.4446 % change on previous year | 7.1 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1657.4% | 1.57 % change on previous year | 27.66 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -1481.7% | -1.04 % change on previous year | -16.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.96 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 130.91 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -27 % change on previous year | 27.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.48 % change on previous year | -9.11 % change on previous year | 29.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.79 % change on previous year | -16.48 % change on previous year | 6.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.66 % change on previous year | -21.41 % change on previous year | 82.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 % change on previous year | -0.4446 % change on previous year | 14.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 % change on previous year | -12.86 % change on previous year | 16.81 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 135 Turkey -0.3186 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Honduras -0.421 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Germany -0.4432 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Benin -0.6225 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Iran -0.6276 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Hungary -1.08 % 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 value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Mauritania was -0.5537 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 130.91 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -27 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Mauritania rank for value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 138th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 121.3%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, 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 Value of exported goods and services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Value of exported goods and services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.