Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritania
Mauritania: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 112.99 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritania, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritania stood at 112.99 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 425.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritania peaked at 112.99 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.63 billion current LCU, in 1986.
Mauritania ranks 27th of 51 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.
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 7.77 billion current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 7.63 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 7.89 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 8.38 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 8.58 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 9.29 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 9.86 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 10.91 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 14.04 billion current LCU | +28.7% |
| 1994 | 10.31 billion current LCU | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 13.07 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 1996 | 15.19 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 15.85 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 17.43 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 20.66 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 21.16 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 21.50 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 24.93 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 31.81 billion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 41.74 billion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 2005 | 49.40 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 70.36 billion current LCU | +42.4% |
| 2007 | 73.98 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 79.74 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 72.01 billion current LCU | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 102.19 billion current LCU | +41.9% |
| 2011 | 112.99 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 112.99 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 222.96 billion current LCU, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 112.99 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.54 billion current LCU, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.05 billion current LCU | 7.63 billion current LCU | 8.58 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.66 billion current LCU | 9.29 billion current LCU | 20.66 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.66 billion current LCU | 21.16 billion current LCU | 79.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.59 billion current LCU | 102.19 billion current LCU | 112.99 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More science & technology data for Mauritania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 92.07 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9207 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.42 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 46.84 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritania?
- Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritania was 112.99 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 112.99 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.63 billion current LCU in 1986.
- How does Mauritania rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
- Mauritania ranks 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 425.6%. 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 Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.