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

Latest (2020)
10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
14th
of 129 countries
All-time high
17.14 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2009
All-time low
6.23 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05.0B10.0B15.0B1995200720201995: 6.2B real chained 2019 US$1996: 6.2B real chained 2019 US$1997: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$1998: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$1999: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2000: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2001: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2002: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2003: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2004: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2005: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2006: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2007: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2008: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2009: 17.1B real chained 2019 US$2010: 17.1B real chained 2019 US$2011: 17.1B real chained 2019 US$2012: 17.0B real chained 2019 US$2013: 12.2B real chained 2019 US$2014: 12.0B real chained 2019 US$2015: 11.8B real chained 2019 US$2016: 11.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 11.4B real chained 2019 US$2018: 11.2B real chained 2019 US$2019: 11.0B real chained 2019 US$2020: 10.8B real chained 2019 US$

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

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 11 Sweden 22.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 12 Türkiye 18.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 13 Mongolia 10.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 15 Peru 9.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 16 Chile 8.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 17 China 7.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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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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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 3,313 data points, 1995–2020
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