Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Mauritania

Mauritania: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 6,369 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6,369 current US$
Change on year
up 36.3%
World rank
7th
of 116 countries
All-time high
10,886 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
17.21 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1995200720201995: 17.2 current US$1996: 100.8 current US$1997: 21 current US$1998: 403.4 current US$1999: 174.7 current US$2000: 218.4 current US$2001: 544.6 current US$2002: 652.7 current US$2003: 249.6 current US$2004: 1.4k current US$2005: 3.5k current US$2006: 3.6k current US$2007: 9.3k current US$2008: 10.9k current US$2009: 5.0k current US$2010: 10.5k current US$2011: 10.3k current US$2012: 6.9k current US$2013: 6.6k current US$2014: 4.0k current US$2015: 982.3 current US$2016: 1.4k current US$2017: 2.0k current US$2018: 1.4k current US$2019: 4.7k current US$2020: 6.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Mauritania is 6,369 current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 36.3% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Mauritania peaked at 10,886 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.21 current US$, in 1995.

That places Mauritania 7th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$) in Mauritania, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 17.21 current US$
1996 100.81 current US$ +485.9%
1997 20.99 current US$ -79.2%
1998 403.38 current US$ +1821.9%
1999 174.67 current US$ -56.7%
2000 218.38 current US$ +25.0%
2001 544.64 current US$ +149.4%
2002 652.74 current US$ +19.8%
2003 249.58 current US$ -61.8%
2004 1,374 current US$ +450.6%
2005 3,478 current US$ +153.1%
2006 3,616 current US$ +4.0%
2007 9,319 current US$ +157.7%
2008 10,886 current US$ +16.8%
2009 5,006 current US$ -54.0%
2010 10,524 current US$ +110.3%
2011 10,263 current US$ -2.5%
2012 6,911 current US$ -32.7%
2013 6,643 current US$ -3.9%
2014 4,031 current US$ -39.3%
2015 982.3 current US$ -75.6%
2016 1,441 current US$ +46.6%
2017 1,987 current US$ +37.9%
2018 1,415 current US$ -28.8%
2019 4,673 current US$ +230.3%
2020 6,369 current US$ +36.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 143.41 current US$ 17.21 current US$ 403.38 current US$ 5
2000s 3,534 current US$ 218.38 current US$ 10,886 current US$ 10
2010s 4,887 current US$ 982.3 current US$ 10,524 current US$ 10
2020s 6,369 current US$ 6,369 current US$ 6,369 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 4 Guyana 13,187 current US$ compare
  2. 5 Kazakhstan 9,653 current US$ compare
  3. 6 Poland 7,084 current US$ compare
  4. 8 Peru 6,128 current US$ compare
  5. 9 Papua New Guinea 4,524 current US$ compare
  6. 10 Canada 4,295 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Mauritania?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Mauritania was 6,369 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 10,886 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 17.21 current US$ in 1995.
How does Mauritania rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Mauritania ranks 7th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, sub-index, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,824 data points, 1995–2020
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