Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritania

Mauritania: Foreign liabilities per capita was 2,722 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2,722 current US$
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
100th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2,773 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
1,091 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritania, 1995–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k1995200720201995: 1.1k current US$1996: 1.1k current US$1997: 1.1k current US$1998: 1.2k current US$1999: 1.1k current US$2000: 1.1k current US$2001: 1.1k current US$2002: 1.1k current US$2003: 1.2k current US$2004: 1.4k current US$2005: 1.4k current US$2006: 1.2k current US$2007: 1.2k current US$2008: 1.5k current US$2009: 1.5k current US$2010: 1.5k current US$2011: 1.8k current US$2012: 2.3k current US$2013: 2.8k current US$2014: 2.8k current US$2015: 2.7k current US$2016: 2.6k current US$2017: 2.7k current US$2018: 2.8k current US$2019: 2.5k current US$2020: 2.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritania is 2,722 current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritania peaked at 2,773 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,091 current US$, in 1995.

That places Mauritania 100th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,128 current US$ 1,091 current US$ 1,181 current US$ 5
2000s 1,277 current US$ 1,111 current US$ 1,522 current US$ 10
2010s 2,438 current US$ 1,517 current US$ 2,773 current US$ 10
2020s 2,722 current US$ 2,722 current US$ 2,722 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 97 Botswana 3,185 current US$ compare
  2. 98 Honduras 2,907 current US$ compare
  3. 99 Iraq 2,736 current US$ compare
  4. 101 Sri Lanka 2,672 current US$ compare
  5. 102 Egypt 2,610 current US$ compare
  6. 103 Indonesia 2,518 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritania?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritania was 2,722 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 2,773 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,091 current US$ in 1995.
How does Mauritania rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Mauritania ranks 100th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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