Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) was 2.48 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Mauritania, 1990–2021
Source: World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Mauritania stood at 2.48 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Mauritania peaked at 2.48 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.37 million current US$, in 1990.
That places Mauritania 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.37 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 306.46 million current US$ | +766.5% |
| 1992 | 252.98 million current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1993 | 68.62 million current US$ | -72.9% |
| 1994 | 765.50 million current US$ | +1015.6% |
| 1995 | 249.74 million current US$ | -67.4% |
| 1996 | 292.34 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 114.62 million current US$ | -60.8% |
| 1998 | 269.53 million current US$ | +135.1% |
| 2012 | 1.54 billion current US$ | +469.8% |
| 2013 | 1.73 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 774.54 million current US$ | -55.1% |
| 2015 | 751.42 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +58.0% |
| 2017 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 1.88 billion current US$ | +35.0% |
| 2019 | 2.36 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 2.41 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 2.48 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 2.48 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.09 billion current US$, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 2.48 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 312.25 million current US$, 7.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1015.6% | 68.62 million current US$ | 765.50 million current US$ |
| 1991 | +766.5% | 35.37 million current US$ | 306.46 million current US$ |
| 2012 | +469.8% | 269.53 million current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261.68 million current US$ | 35.37 million current US$ | 765.50 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.45 billion current US$ | 751.42 million current US$ | 2.36 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.44 billion current US$ | 2.41 billion current US$ | 2.48 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Mauritania?
- Adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Mauritania was 2.48 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.37 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does Mauritania rank for adjusted net saving (current us dollars)?
- Mauritania ranks 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net saving (current US dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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