Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania
Mauritania: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania peaked at 10.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Mauritania 32nd out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 9.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 9.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 9.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 9.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 9.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 8.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 8.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 8.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 8.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 8.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 29 Togo 8.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 30 Suriname 8.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 31 Mongolia 8.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 33 Guyana 7.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 34 Egypt 6.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 35 Saudi Arabia 6.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ 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 nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania was 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Mauritania rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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