Exports as a capacity to import in Mauritania
Mauritania: Exports as a capacity to import was 151.48 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import in Mauritania, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 151.48 billion constant LCU for exports as a capacity to import in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 135.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Mauritania peaked at 155.63 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.90 billion constant LCU, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 100th of 178 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.71 billion constant LCU | 3.90 billion constant LCU | 19.60 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.71 billion constant LCU | 16.25 billion constant LCU | 22.18 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.34 billion constant LCU | 16.53 billion constant LCU | 32.79 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.19 billion constant LCU | 21.98 billion constant LCU | 31.19 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.59 billion constant LCU | 21.91 billion constant LCU | 66.72 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.05 billion constant LCU | 64.41 billion constant LCU | 136.03 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.30 billion constant LCU | 117.02 billion constant LCU | 155.63 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 97 Central African Republic 165.96 billion constant LCU compare
- 98 Afghanistan 163.66 billion constant LCU compare
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 162.47 billion constant LCU compare
- 101 Belarus 138.59 billion constant LCU compare
- 102 Nicaragua 137.04 billion constant LCU compare
- 103 Luxembourg 136.00 billion constant LCU compare
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 exports as a capacity to import in Mauritania?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Mauritania was 151.48 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 155.63 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.90 billion constant LCU in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Mauritania ranks 100th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.