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

Latest (2020)
7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
32nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
10.06 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania, 1995–2020

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1995200720201995: 10.1B real chained 2019 US$1996: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$1997: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$1998: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$1999: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2000: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2002: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2003: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2004: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2005: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2006: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2008: 10.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 9.9B real chained 2019 US$2010: 9.7B real chained 2019 US$2011: 9.5B real chained 2019 US$2012: 9.4B real chained 2019 US$2013: 9.2B real chained 2019 US$2014: 9.0B real chained 2019 US$2015: 8.8B real chained 2019 US$2016: 8.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 8.5B real chained 2019 US$2018: 8.3B real chained 2019 US$2019: 8.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 7.8B real chained 2019 US$

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

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$) in Mauritania, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 29 Togo 8.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 30 Suriname 8.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 31 Mongolia 8.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 33 Guyana 7.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 34 Egypt 6.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 35 Saudi Arabia 6.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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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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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,663 data points, 1995–2020
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