Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania

Mauritania: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,744 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
6th
of 142 countries
All-time high
4,225 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
1,744 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200720201995: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$1996: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$1997: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2006: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2007: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2008: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2009: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2015: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2017: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania peaked at 4,225 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,744 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Mauritania 6th out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$) in Mauritania, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 4,225 real chained 2019 US$
1996 4,130 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
1997 4,037 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
1998 3,932 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
1999 3,827 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2000 3,721 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2001 3,631 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2002 3,554 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2003 3,478 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2004 3,403 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2005 3,329 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2006 3,255 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2007 3,178 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2008 3,086 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2009 2,965 real chained 2019 US$ -3.9%
2010 2,834 real chained 2019 US$ -4.4%
2011 2,703 real chained 2019 US$ -4.6%
2012 2,574 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2013 2,460 real chained 2019 US$ -4.4%
2014 2,346 real chained 2019 US$ -4.6%
2015 2,236 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2016 2,134 real chained 2019 US$ -4.6%
2017 2,044 real chained 2019 US$ -4.2%
2018 1,949 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2019 1,856 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2020 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,030 real chained 2019 US$ 3,827 real chained 2019 US$ 4,225 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3,360 real chained 2019 US$ 2,965 real chained 2019 US$ 3,721 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 2,314 real chained 2019 US$ 1,856 real chained 2019 US$ 2,834 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 3 Australia 7,505 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 4 Papua New Guinea 3,244 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 5 Mongolia 2,537 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 7 Peru 1,700 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 8 Kyrgyzstan 1,614 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 9 Canada 1,570 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Mauritania was 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 4,225 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,744 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Mauritania rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
Mauritania ranks 6th out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. 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 per capita, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, 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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