Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 37.88 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Mauritania, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Mauritania stood at 37.88 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 242.1% on the previous year and up 1,662.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Mauritania peaked at 87.85 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -58.75 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Mauritania 15th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 56.96 % change on previous year | +494.8% |
| 1973 | 18.82 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1974 | 35.56 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 1975 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1976 | 53.14 % change on previous year | +542.4% |
| 1977 | -8.85 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1978 | -58.75 % change on previous year | +563.7% |
| 1979 | 46.19 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1980 | 32.07 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1981 | 22.72 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1982 | 10.74 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1983 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1984 | 29.34 % change on previous year | +306.6% |
| 1985 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1986 | -9.61 % change on previous year | -541.6% |
| 1987 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1988 | -14.28 % change on previous year | -586.0% |
| 1989 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1990 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1991 | 27.45 % change on previous year | -748.6% |
| 1992 | 31.43 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1993 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1994 | 16.36 % change on previous year | -486.2% |
| 1995 | 17.56 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1996 | -26.85 % change on previous year | -252.9% |
| 1997 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 1998 | 34.8 % change on previous year | +520.4% |
| 1999 | 17.6 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2000 | 13.14 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2001 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 2002 | 40.86 % change on previous year | +572.8% |
| 2003 | 26.57 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2004 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2005 | 13.15 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 2006 | 20.65 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 2007 | 23.79 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2008 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2009 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 29.67 % change on previous year | -1323.9% |
| 2011 | -29.49 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 2012 | 87.85 % change on previous year | -397.9% |
| 2013 | -11.88 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2014 | 12.4 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 2015 | 13.19 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2016 | -25.78 % change on previous year | -295.4% |
| 2017 | -21.03 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 2019 | 37.88 % change on previous year | +242.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.88 % change on previous year | -58.75 % change on previous year | 56.96 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.74 % change on previous year | -14.28 % change on previous year | 32.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.55 % change on previous year | -26.85 % change on previous year | 34.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.85 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 40.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.39 % change on previous year | -29.49 % change on previous year | 87.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 12 Ghana 38.85 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 38.74 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Lesotho 38.17 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Malawi 37.71 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Gambia 37.65 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Iraq 36.01 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for Mauritania
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 50.31 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0239 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 260.06 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Mauritania?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Mauritania was 37.88 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 87.85 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.75 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Mauritania ranks 15th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,662.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.