Indicators of economy in Mauritania

The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product. So the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2019 was at about 11.181 US Dollar per capita. The GDP in Mauritania reached 1.679 US Dollar per capita. The gross national product has been at 1.660 US Dollar per capita. Mauritania is one of the smaller economies and is currently ranked 149.

Inflation in Mauritania was in 2019 at around 2.30%. For the the EU, the average of the same was year at 1.63%.

The Corruption Perceptions Index for the public sector counts 28 and is compared to other countries very bad.


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Unemployment rates in percent 1991 - 2020

Unemployment rates Mauritania

Economic performance 2019

 Mauritania
Total		Mauritania
per capita		EU
Total		EU
per capita
GDP7.60 bn USD1,679.44 USD15,626.45 tn USD30,381.17 USD
Gross national product7.49 bn USD1,655.78 USD16,026.52 tn USD31,158.99 USD


Development of gross domestic product in million US Dollar 1979 - 2019


GDP Mauritania
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Im- and Exports 2019

 Mauritania
Total		Mauritania
per capita		EU
Total		EU
per capita
Exports2.06 bn USD455.57 USD8,590.51 bn USD16,701.80 USD
Imports3.28 bn USD725.62 USD8,032.20 bn USD15,616.32 USD


Development of imports and exports in million US dollars 1979 - 2019


Exports
Imports