Renewable natural capital, total in Mauritania
Mauritania: Renewable natural capital, total was 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, total in Mauritania, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, total in Mauritania stood at 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, total in Mauritania peaked at 8.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Mauritania 133rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, total in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 8.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 8.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 8.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 8.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 8.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 8.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 8.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 8.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 8.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 8.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 8.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 8.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 8.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 8.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 8.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 8.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 8.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 8.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 7.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 7.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.18 billion real chained 2019 US$, 9% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$, 10% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 130 Iceland 11.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 131 Armenia 10.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 132 Eswatini 9.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 134 Moldova 6.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 135 Belize 4.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 136 Mauritius 4.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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, total in Mauritania?
- Renewable natural capital, total in Mauritania was 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Mauritania rank for renewable natural capital, total?
- Mauritania ranks 133rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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