Taxes on international trade, GB in Mauritania

Mauritania: Taxes on international trade, GB was 22.34 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
22.34 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
27th
of 50 countries
All-time high
22.34 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
4.98 billion current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
18
1985–2011

Taxes on international trade, GB in Mauritania, 1985–2011

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1985199820111985: 5.0B current LCU1986: 5.4B current LCU1987: 5.0B current LCU1988: 5.5B current LCU1989: 5.9B current LCU1990: 5.8B current LCU1991: 6.8B current LCU1992: 7.9B current LCU1993: 10.4B current LCU2003: 6.8B current LCU2004: 10.6B current LCU2005: 11.3B current LCU2006: 14.8B current LCU2007: 19.1B current LCU2008: 17.4B current LCU2009: 14.2B current LCU2010: 17.6B current LCU2011: 22.3B current LCU

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

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 22.34 billion current LCU for taxes on international trade, gb in 2011. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and up 228.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade, gb in Mauritania peaked at 22.34 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.98 billion current LCU, in 1985.

Mauritania ranks 27th of 50 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.35 billion current LCU 4.98 billion current LCU 5.92 billion current LCU 5
1990s 7.74 billion current LCU 5.81 billion current LCU 10.44 billion current LCU 4
2000s 13.47 billion current LCU 6.80 billion current LCU 19.13 billion current LCU 7
2010s 19.97 billion current LCU 17.60 billion current LCU 22.34 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 24 Rwanda 40.66 billion current LCU compare
  2. 25 South Africa 38.40 billion current LCU compare
  3. 26 Burundi 32.71 billion current LCU compare
  4. 28 Egypt 20.67 billion current LCU compare
  5. 29 Central African Republic 19.50 billion current LCU compare
  6. 30 Equatorial Guinea 19.40 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade, gb in Mauritania?
Taxes on international trade, gb in Mauritania was 22.34 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 22.34 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.98 billion current LCU in 1985.
How does Mauritania rank for taxes on international trade, gb?
Mauritania ranks 27th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is taxes on international trade, gb rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 228.6%. 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 Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,299 data points, 1965–2011
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Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes. Current revenue includes all revenue from taxes and nonrepayable receipts (other than grants) from the sale of land, intangible assets, government stocks, or fixed capital assets, or from capital transfers from nongovernmental sources. It also includes fines, fees, recoveries, inheritance taxes, and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.