Electricity net generation in Mauritania

Mauritania: Electricity net generation was 1.77 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.77
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
141st
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.82
in 2019
All-time low
0.089
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Mauritania, 1980–2020

00.511.521980200020201980: 0.0891981: 0.0961982: 0.11983: 0.1011984: 0.0991985: 0.1031986: 0.1041987: 0.1141988: 0.1151989: 0.1231990: 0.1331991: 0.1361992: 0.1391993: 0.1391994: 0.1431995: 0.161996: 0.1751997: 0.1891998: 0.1951999: 0.2032000: 0.232001: 0.2782002: 0.5012003: 0.4752004: 0.5182005: 0.4992006: 0.4532007: 0.4782008: 0.5472009: 0.582010: 0.6322011: 0.832012: 0.9112013: 0.9392014: 0.9832015: 1.12016: 1.22017: 1.52018: 1.72019: 1.82020: 1.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 1.77 for electricity net generation in 2020.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 179.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Mauritania peaked at 1.82 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.089, in 1980.

Mauritania ranks 141st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1044 0.089 0.123 10
1990s 0.1612 0.133 0.203 10
2000s 0.4559 0.23 0.58 10
2010s 1.17 0.632 1.82 10
2020s 1.77 1.77 1.77 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 138 Malta 2.09 compare
  2. 139 Botswana 2.05 compare
  3. 140 Bahamas 2 compare
  4. 142 Guam 1.7 compare
  5. 143 Burkina Faso 1.61 compare
  6. 144 Malawi 1.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Mauritania?
Electricity net generation in Mauritania was 1.77 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 1.82 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.089 in 1980.
How does Mauritania rank for electricity net generation?
Mauritania ranks 141st out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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