Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Mauritania
Mauritania: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Mauritania, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in 2023.
That represents a change of up 74.7% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Mauritania peaked at 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Mauritania ranks 161st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 158 Pakistan 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Belarus 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Burkina Faso 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Dominican Republic 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Eswatini 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Barbados 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Mauritania?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Mauritania was 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Mauritania rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Mauritania ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.