Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritania
Mauritania: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 3.09 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritania, 1975–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritania is 3.09 billion current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 28.1% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritania peaked at 3.09 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -150.56 million current US$, in 1982.
Mauritania ranks 92nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -50.30 million current US$ | -96.76 million current US$ | 14.46 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 5.21 million current US$ | -150.56 million current US$ | 144.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 225.44 million current US$ | 20.21 million current US$ | 732.01 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.64 billion current US$ | 860.16 million current US$ | 2.36 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.75 billion current US$ | 2.41 billion current US$ | 3.09 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- DEC alternative conversion factor 39.79 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.18 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 280.89 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 36.88 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 926.78 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.33 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -58.59 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 86,998 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,210 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 462.40 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritania?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritania was 3.09 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -150.56 million current US$ in 1982.
- How does Mauritania rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Mauritania ranks 92nd out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.