CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) in Mauritania
Mauritania: CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) was 4 1=low to 6=high in 2025. ▼ Falling
CPIA trade rating in Mauritania, 2005–2025
Source: CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in 1=low to 6=high.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpia trade rating in Mauritania is 4 1=low to 6=high, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpia trade rating in Mauritania peaked at 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4 1=low to 6=high, in 2008.
That places Mauritania 14th out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1=low to 6=high | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | — |
| 2006 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 1=low to 6=high | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 4 1=low to 6=high is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4 1=low to 6=high, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 4 1=low to 6=high is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4 1=low to 6=high, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | 5 |
| 2010s | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Burundi 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Cameroon 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of Congo 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Cote d'Ivoire 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Dominica 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Gambia 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Ghana 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Grenada 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Guinea 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Guinea-Bissau 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Guyana 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Honduras 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 India 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Kenya 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Laos 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Lesotho 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Madagascar 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Maldives 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Micronesia (country) 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Mongolia 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Nepal 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Nicaragua 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Niger 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Pakistan 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Papua New Guinea 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Samoa 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Sao Tome and Principe 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Sri Lanka 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Saint Lucia 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 East Timor 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Tonga 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Uganda 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Vanuatu 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Vietnam 4 1=low to 6=high compare
- 14 Zambia 4 1=low to 6=high compare
More public sector data for Mauritania
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 24.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -87.5 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpia trade rating in Mauritania?
- Cpia trade rating in Mauritania was 4 1=low to 6=high in 2025, according to CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest cpia trade rating recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2005.
- What is the lowest cpia trade rating recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1=low to 6=high in 2008.
- How does Mauritania rank for cpia trade rating?
- Mauritania ranks 14th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpia trade rating rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade assesses how the policy framework fosters trade in goods.