Mauritania
19 economic indicators with historical data
All Indicators
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
USD billions$12.9B
2026 · Peak: $12.9B (2026)
GDP per Capita
USD$2,717
2026 · Peak: $2,717 (2026)
GDP per Capita (PPP)
intl $$9,112
2026 · Peak: $9,112 (2026)
Real GDP Growth
%4.3%
2026 · Peak: 18.3% (2006)
Share of World GDP
%0.0%
2026 · Peak: 0.0% (1990)
Inflation Rate (CPI)
%3.5%
2026 · Peak: 12.1% (2005)
National Debt (% of GDP)
%40.6%
2026 · Peak: 71.1% (2005)
Current Account Balance
% of GDP-7.1%
2026 · Peak: 3.7% (2006)
CO2 Emissions per Capita
metric tons0.969 metric tons
2024 · Peak: 1.097 metric tons (1992)
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index)
index-0.823 index
2023 · Peak: -0.074 index (2003)
Education Spending
% of GDP7.6%
2024 · Peak: 7.6% (2024)
Fertility Rate
births per woman4.625 births per woman
2024 · Peak: 6.736 births per woman (1977)
Healthcare Spending
% of GDP4.3%
2023 · Peak: 4.7% (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate
per 1,000 births30.2 per 1,000 births
2024 · Peak: 134 per 1,000 births (1968)
Internet Users
% of population45.779 % of population
2024 · Peak: 45.779 % of population (2024)
Life Expectancy at Birth
years68.713 years
2024 · Peak: 68.713 years (2024)
Literacy Rate
%59.5%
2020 · Peak: 65.1% (2015)
Renewable Energy Consumption
% of total19.6 % of total
2022 · Peak: 47 % of total (1990)
Urban Population
%60.6%
2024 · Peak: 60.6% (2024)