Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Mauritania
Mauritania: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore was 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Mauritania, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Mauritania peaked at 17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.23 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Mauritania ranks 14th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 6.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +75.0% |
| 1998 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +57.1% |
| 2010 | 17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 12.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -28.3% |
| 2014 | 11.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 11.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 11.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 11.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 11.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 11.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 11 Sweden 22.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 12 Türkiye 18.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 13 Mongolia 10.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 15 Peru 9.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 16 Chile 8.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 17 China 7.30 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: iron ore in Mauritania?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Mauritania was 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
- Mauritania ranks 14th out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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