Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre was 2,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
166th
of 169 countries
All-time high
2,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
113.31 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Mauritania stood at 2,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 2,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 113.31 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 166th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113.31 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 117.32 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 220.99 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +88.4% |
| 1964 | 510.27 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +130.9% |
| 1965 | 541.61 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 577.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 613.85 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 634.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 649.76 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 678.43 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 689.11 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 879.72 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1973 | 812.55 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 889.71 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 649.5 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1976 | 707.44 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 670.72 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 724.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 825.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 869.36 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 1,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 981.75 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 1,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1984 | 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 1,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 1,343 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 1,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 1,189 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 1,059 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 1,125 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 1,085 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 1,094 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 1,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 1,126 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 940.33 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 864.44 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 872.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 920.55 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 970.37 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 899.21 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 706.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 894.46 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 894.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +82.8% |
| 2007 | 1,545 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 1,719 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,811 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,803 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 1,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 2,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 1,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 2,077 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 2,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +130.9% | 220.99 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 510.27 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +88.4% | 117.32 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 220.99 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +82.8% | 894.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 442.21 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 113.31 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 649.76 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 752.72 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 649.5 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 889.71 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,176 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 869.36 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,343 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,035 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 864.44 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 706.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,011 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 163 Mali 3,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Somalia 3,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Greenland 2,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Sudan 1,739 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 168 Niger 922.25 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Central African Republic 242.46 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Mauritania was 2,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.31 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 166th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Value of exported goods and services divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.