Terms of trade adjustment in Mauritania

Mauritania: Terms of trade adjustment was 50.28 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
50.28 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
46th
of 178 countries
All-time high
63.94 billion constant LCU
in 2020
All-time low
-28.18 billion constant LCU
in 1983
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Terms of trade adjustment in Mauritania, 1961–2025

-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for terms of trade adjustment in Mauritania is 50.28 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 513.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment in Mauritania peaked at 63.94 billion constant LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, -28.18 billion constant LCU, in 1983.

That places Mauritania 46th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4.98 billion constant LCU -8.97 billion constant LCU -892.24 million constant LCU 9
1970s -13.11 billion constant LCU -20.08 billion constant LCU -7.72 billion constant LCU 10
1980s -23.39 billion constant LCU -28.18 billion constant LCU -20.03 billion constant LCU 10
1990s -17.55 billion constant LCU -21.62 billion constant LCU -13.72 billion constant LCU 10
2000s -7.18 billion constant LCU -15.73 billion constant LCU -603.87 million constant LCU 10
2010s 18.36 billion constant LCU -12.15 billion constant LCU 41.10 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 48.81 billion constant LCU 29.24 billion constant LCU 63.94 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 43 Togo 63.00 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 44 Djibouti 60.90 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 45 Argentina 59.64 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 47 Czechia 47.02 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 48 Nicaragua 39.12 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 49 Nepal 37.98 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade adjustment in Mauritania?
Terms of trade adjustment in Mauritania was 50.28 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 63.94 billion constant LCU in 2020.
What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -28.18 billion constant LCU in 1983.
How does Mauritania rank for terms of trade adjustment?
Mauritania ranks 46th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is terms of trade adjustment rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 513.9%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. 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.