Gross savings in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross savings was 3.75 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Mauritania, 1975–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 3.75 billion current US$ for gross savings in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 147.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Mauritania peaked at 3.75 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -100.59 million current US$, in 1982.
That places Mauritania 118th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -20.44 million current US$ | -66.11 million current US$ | 37.82 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 65.75 million current US$ | -100.59 million current US$ | 222.17 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 343.71 million current US$ | 99.27 million current US$ | 839.48 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.11 billion current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 2.73 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.26 billion current US$ | 2.81 billion current US$ | 3.75 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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 savings in Mauritania?
- Gross savings in Mauritania was 3.75 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -100.59 million current US$ in 1982.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross savings?
- Mauritania ranks 118th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.