Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Mauritania
Mauritania: Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services was 35.09 current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
35.09 current US$
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
130th
of 149 countries
All-time high
47.89 current US$
in 1995
All-time low
27.92 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Mauritania, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Mauritania is 35.09 current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Mauritania peaked at 47.89 current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 27.92 current US$, in 2005.
That places Mauritania 130th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 47.89 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 47.62 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 46.78 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 45.6 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 44.5 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 43.76 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 40.6 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 37.18 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 33.92 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 30.88 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 27.92 current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 32.55 current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 35.03 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 37.42 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 38.89 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 40.64 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 39.65 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 38.55 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 37.52 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 36.57 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 35.4 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 33.97 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 33.22 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 32.28 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 36.29 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 35.09 current US$ | -3.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 35.09 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 262.38 current US$, 13% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 35.09 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 155.37 current US$, 23% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.48 current US$ | 44.5 current US$ | 47.89 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 35.81 current US$ | 27.92 current US$ | 43.76 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.41 current US$ | 32.28 current US$ | 40.64 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.09 current US$ | 35.09 current US$ | 35.09 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Mauritania?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Mauritania was 35.09 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.89 current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.92 current US$ in 2005.
- How does Mauritania rank for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services?
- Mauritania ranks 130th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. 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 Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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