Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Mauritania

Mauritania: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.67 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.67 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 30.4%
Rank
4th
of 28 groups
All-time high
6.44 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.5138 Percentage of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Mauritania, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 2 Percentage of GDP2001: 2.6 Percentage of GDP2002: 2.7 Percentage of GDP2003: 2.1 Percentage of GDP2004: 2.4 Percentage of GDP2005: 4.1 Percentage of GDP2006: 3.5 Percentage of GDP2007: 2.3 Percentage of GDP2008: 6.4 Percentage of GDP2009: 4.1 Percentage of GDP2010: 4.6 Percentage of GDP2011: 5 Percentage of GDP2012: 2.4 Percentage of GDP2013: 1.6 Percentage of GDP2014: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2015: 1 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.92 Percentage of GDP2017: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2018: 1.1 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.784 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.514 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.67 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Mauritania is 0.67 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 30.4% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Mauritania peaked at 6.44 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5138 Percentage of GDP, in 2020.

Mauritania ranks 4th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Coal rents in Mauritania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 2.03 Percentage of GDP
2001 2.59 Percentage of GDP +27.5%
2002 2.73 Percentage of GDP +5.5%
2003 2.1 Percentage of GDP -23.0%
2004 2.36 Percentage of GDP +12.1%
2005 4.09 Percentage of GDP +73.6%
2006 3.54 Percentage of GDP -13.5%
2007 2.26 Percentage of GDP -36.1%
2008 6.44 Percentage of GDP +184.8%
2009 4.1 Percentage of GDP -36.4%
2010 4.57 Percentage of GDP +11.5%
2011 5.02 Percentage of GDP +10.0%
2012 2.42 Percentage of GDP -51.9%
2013 1.63 Percentage of GDP -32.5%
2014 1.49 Percentage of GDP -8.3%
2015 1.02 Percentage of GDP -31.4%
2016 0.9201 Percentage of GDP -10.2%
2017 1.26 Percentage of GDP +36.5%
2018 1.11 Percentage of GDP -11.4%
2019 0.7842 Percentage of GDP -29.5%
2020 0.5138 Percentage of GDP -34.5%
2021 0.67 Percentage of GDP +30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.22 Percentage of GDP 2.03 Percentage of GDP 6.44 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 2.02 Percentage of GDP 0.7842 Percentage of GDP 5.02 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.5919 Percentage of GDP 0.5138 Percentage of GDP 0.67 Percentage of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 1 Mongolia 4.89 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 2 Mozambique 3.78 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 3 South Africa 2.44 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 4 India 1.28 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 5 Indonesia 1.22 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 6 Kazakhstan 0.8489 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 7 Australia 0.7865 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Mauritania?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Mauritania was 0.67 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 6.44 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5138 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
How does Mauritania rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Mauritania ranks 4th out of 28 groups with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Coal rents
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Percentage of GDP
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.