22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Mauritania
Mauritania: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 730.03 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
730.03 million
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
157th
of 209 countries
All-time high
964.07 million
in 2022
All-time low
65.00 million
in 1995
Years of data
33
1993–2025
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Mauritania, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 730.03 million for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Mauritania peaked at 964.07 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65.00 million, in 1995.
Mauritania ranks 157th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 94.00 million | — |
| 1994 | 84.00 million | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 65.00 million | -22.6% |
| 1996 | 71.00 million | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 65.00 million | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 138.00 million | +112.3% |
| 1999 | 149.00 million | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 172.00 million | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 158.00 million | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 166.00 million | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 172.00 million | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 232.00 million | +34.9% |
| 2005 | 288.00 million | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 311.00 million | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 238.00 million | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 289.00 million | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 291.00 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 234.00 million | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 347.00 million | +48.3% |
| 2012 | 401.00 million | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 487.31 million | +21.5% |
| 2014 | 537.97 million | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 479.15 million | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 819.64 million | +71.1% |
| 2017 | 759.69 million | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 781.67 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 741.68 million | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 726.92 million | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 853.10 million | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 964.07 million | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 871.31 million | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 779.97 million | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 730.03 million | -6.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 730.03 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.25 billion, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 730.03 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 billion, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.14 million | 65.00 million | 149.00 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 231.70 million | 158.00 million | 311.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 558.91 million | 234.00 million | 819.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 820.90 million | 726.92 million | 964.07 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 154 Madagascar 882.55 million compare
- 155 Burkina Faso 834.45 million compare
- 156 Mali 764.03 million compare
- 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 680.94 million compare
- 159 Eswatini 676.30 million compare
- 160 Nepal 672.63 million compare
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Mauritania?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Mauritania was 730.03 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 964.07 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.00 million in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Mauritania ranks 157th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.