Financing, including external capital grants in Mauritania

Mauritania: Financing, including external capital grants was 26.11 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
26.11 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 35.9%
World rank
23rd
of 50 countries
All-time high
55.57 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-260.18 billion current LCU
in 2006
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Financing, including external capital grants in Mauritania, 1985–2011

-300.0B-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B1985199820111985: 6.4B current LCU1986: 3.6B current LCU1987: 4.9B current LCU1988: 6.9B current LCU1989: 11.5B current LCU1990: 10.3B current LCU1991: 3.8B current LCU1992: 749.8M current LCU1993: 8.5B current LCU1994: -1.2B current LCU1995: 5.4B current LCU1996: -6.3B current LCU1997: 1.6B current LCU1998: 3.2B current LCU1999: 2.9B current LCU2000: 10.4B current LCU2001: 20.2B current LCU2002: 3.2B current LCU2003: 39.9B current LCU2004: 19.1B current LCU2005: 34.9B current LCU2006: -260.2B current LCU2007: 12.1B current LCU2008: 55.6B current LCU2009: 40.7B current LCU2010: 19.2B current LCU2011: 26.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2011, financing, including external capital grants in Mauritania stood at 26.11 billion current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.9% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Mauritania peaked at 55.57 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -260.18 billion current LCU, in 2006.

That places Mauritania 23rd out of 50 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 6.64 billion current LCU 3.56 billion current LCU 11.47 billion current LCU 5
1990s 2.90 billion current LCU -6.31 billion current LCU 10.32 billion current LCU 10
2000s -2.42 billion current LCU -260.18 billion current LCU 55.57 billion current LCU 10
2010s 22.66 billion current LCU 19.21 billion current LCU 26.11 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 20 Benin 57.76 billion current LCU compare
  2. 21 Morocco 38.90 billion current LCU compare
  3. 22 Rwanda 26.39 billion current LCU compare
  4. 24 Ethiopia 19.30 billion current LCU compare
  5. 25 Mauritius 17.41 billion current LCU compare
  6. 26 Namibia 15.41 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financing, including external capital grants in Mauritania?
Financing, including external capital grants in Mauritania was 26.11 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 55.57 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -260.18 billion current LCU in 2006.
How does Mauritania rank for financing, including external capital grants?
Mauritania ranks 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,364 data points, 1965–2011
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.