Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Mauritania
Mauritania: Wholesale and retail trade, value added was 392.65 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Mauritania, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Mauritania stood at 392.65 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 270.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Mauritania peaked at 392.65 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 95.20 million current US$, in 1998.
Mauritania ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 122.41 million current US$ | 106.50 million current US$ | 143.45 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 120.46 million current US$ | 95.20 million current US$ | 151.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 196.34 million current US$ | 101.68 million current US$ | 358.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 369.97 million current US$ | 347.29 million current US$ | 392.65 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 43.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 174.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 6,938 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.019 (2023)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 52.7 (2023)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 39.28 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale and retail trade, value added in Mauritania?
- Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Mauritania was 392.65 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 392.65 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.20 million current US$ in 1998.
- How does Mauritania rank for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Mauritania ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wholesale and retail trade, value added rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current U.S. dollars.