Budgetary investment in Mauritania

Mauritania: Budgetary investment was 92.60 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
92.60 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 42.2%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
92.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Budgetary investment in Mauritania, 1985–2011

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B1985199820111985: 1.6B current LCU1986: 1.6B current LCU1987: 3.8B current LCU1988: 4.5B current LCU1989: 8.1B current LCU1990: 5.8B current LCU1991: 3.3B current LCU1992: 2.5B current LCU1993: 14.4B current LCU1994: 0 current LCU1995: 1.7B current LCU1996: 2.4B current LCU1997: 3.8B current LCU1998: 4.2B current LCU1999: 3.8B current LCU2000: 9.4B current LCU2001: 18.3B current LCU2002: 24.4B current LCU2003: 44.0B current LCU2004: 43.0B current LCU2005: 36.6B current LCU2006: 44.6B current LCU2007: 58.5B current LCU2008: 55.6B current LCU2009: 51.8B current LCU2010: 65.1B current LCU2011: 92.6B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 92.60 billion current LCU for budgetary investment in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.2% on the previous year and up 406.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Mauritania peaked at 92.60 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1994.

That places Mauritania 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, 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
1980s 3.93 billion current LCU 1.56 billion current LCU 8.12 billion current LCU 5
1990s 4.20 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 14.44 billion current LCU 10
2000s 38.63 billion current LCU 9.44 billion current LCU 58.48 billion current LCU 10
2010s 78.87 billion current LCU 65.13 billion current LCU 92.60 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 17 Rwanda 209.36 billion current LCU compare
  2. 18 Kenya 192.74 billion current LCU compare
  3. 19 Egypt 104.30 billion current LCU compare
  4. 21 Niger 92.30 billion current LCU compare
  5. 22 Malawi 85.84 billion current LCU compare
  6. 23 Benin 73.10 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is budgetary investment in Mauritania?
Budgetary investment in Mauritania was 92.60 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 92.60 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1994.
How does Mauritania rank for budgetary investment?
Mauritania ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 406.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Budgetary investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,347 data points, 1966–2011
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.