22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Mauritania

Mauritania: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0625 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
139th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1279 units per US$ of GDP
in 2016
All-time low
0.0311 units per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1993–2025

0.040.060.080.10.121993200920251993: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.033 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.068 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.075 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.097 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.09 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.093 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.084 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.098 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.098 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.079 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.055 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.056 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.042 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.067 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.081 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.078 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.128 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.112 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.105 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.094 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.088 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.093 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.101 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.082 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.072 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.063 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.1279 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

That places Mauritania 139th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.0509 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.0432 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1995 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP -28.1%
1996 0.0333 units per US$ of GDP +7.2%
1997 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1998 0.0679 units per US$ of GDP +116.4%
1999 0.075 units per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2000 0.0967 units per US$ of GDP +28.8%
2001 0.0905 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2002 0.0934 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2003 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2004 0.0982 units per US$ of GDP +17.1%
2005 0.0981 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2006 0.0793 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2007 0.0548 units per US$ of GDP -31.0%
2008 0.0555 units per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2009 0.0617 units per US$ of GDP +11.2%
2010 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP -32.6%
2011 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP +23.4%
2012 0.0596 units per US$ of GDP +16.2%
2013 0.0674 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2014 0.0813 units per US$ of GDP +20.7%
2015 0.0775 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2016 0.1279 units per US$ of GDP +65.0%
2017 0.1115 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2018 0.1046 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2019 0.0939 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2020 0.088 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2021 0.0925 units per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2022 0.1008 units per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2023 0.0815 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2024 0.0717 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2025 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.078 units per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +116.4% 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP 0.0679 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0475 units per US$ of GDP 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP 0.075 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0812 units per US$ of GDP 0.0548 units per US$ of GDP 0.0982 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0817 units per US$ of GDP 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP 0.1279 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0828 units per US$ of GDP 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP 0.1008 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 136 Papua New Guinea 0.0628 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 137 Georgia 0.0627 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 138 Ghana 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 140 Tanzania 0.0624 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 141 Venezuela 0.0612 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 142 Morocco 0.0597 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1279 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Mauritania rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Mauritania ranks 139th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.