Gross fixed capital formation in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross fixed capital formation was 96.05 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Mauritania, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Mauritania is 96.05 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Mauritania peaked at 96.05 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.81 billion constant LCU, in 1973.
Mauritania ranks 98th of 167 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 | 3.60 billion constant LCU | 2.31 billion constant LCU | 5.28 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 6.31 billion constant LCU | 1.81 billion constant LCU | 10.28 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.39 billion constant LCU | 9.29 billion constant LCU | 23.87 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.28 billion constant LCU | 6.01 billion constant LCU | 31.81 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.31 billion constant LCU | 29.12 billion constant LCU | 69.28 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.98 billion constant LCU | 61.83 billion constant LCU | 89.45 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.23 billion constant LCU | 74.20 billion constant LCU | 96.05 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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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 gross fixed capital formation in Mauritania?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Mauritania was 96.05 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 96.05 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 billion constant LCU in 1973.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Mauritania ranks 98th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.