Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Mauritania
Mauritania: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled was 260.06 million current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Mauritania, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Mauritania is 260.06 million current USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Mauritania peaked at 277.16 million current USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current USD, in 2004.
Mauritania ranks 123rd of 167 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.82 million current USD | 38.88 million current USD | 43.72 million current USD | 5 |
| 1990s | 34.77 million current USD | 25.61 million current USD | 41.60 million current USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.52 million current USD | 0 current USD | 123.32 million current USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.55 million current USD | 0 current USD | 162.40 million current USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 238.41 million current USD | 198.53 million current USD | 277.16 million current USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 120 Afghanistan 278.25 million current USD compare
- 121 Ghana 268.74 million current USD compare
- 122 Jamaica 262.51 million current USD compare
- 124 Tajikistan 246.39 million current USD compare
- 125 Trinidad and Tobago 234.54 million current USD compare
- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 215.97 million current USD 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 268.91 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Mauritania?
- Military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Mauritania was 260.06 million current USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 277.16 million current USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current USD in 2004.
- How does Mauritania rank for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Mauritania ranks 123rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. 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 Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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About this data
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.