Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Mauritania
Mauritania: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 6,369 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Mauritania, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 6,369 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020.
The figure is up 36.3% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Mauritania peaked at 11,211 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.21 current US$, in 1995.
Mauritania ranks 16th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | 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 | 4,479 current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2007 | 9,319 current US$ | +108.1% |
| 2008 | 11,211 current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 5,006 current US$ | -55.4% |
| 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% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 6,369 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 476.86 current US$, 13.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 6,369 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 478.74 current US$, 13.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1821.9% | 20.99 current US$ | 403.38 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143.41 current US$ | 17.21 current US$ | 403.38 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,653 current US$ | 218.38 current US$ | 11,211 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 |
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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 per capita, total in Mauritania?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Mauritania was 6,369 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 11,211 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.21 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
- Mauritania ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total 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, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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