Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 26.3 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Mauritania, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Mauritania stood at 26.3. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 26.3 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 12.15, in 1992.
Mauritania ranks 99th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13.13 | — |
| 1992 | 12.15 | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 14.41 | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 13.15 | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 13 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 16.31 | +25.4% |
| 1997 | 14.16 | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 12.38 | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 13.12 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 15.01 | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 15.85 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 22.48 | +41.9% |
| 2003 | 22.18 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 20.8 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 18.16 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 21.05 | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 18.28 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 16.49 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 16.04 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 16.87 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 17.11 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 23.21 | +35.6% |
| 2013 | 19.45 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 21.26 | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 23.21 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 20.97 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 20.83 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 22.22 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 20.47 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 21.32 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 23.38 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 25.61 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 22.34 | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 22.2 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 24.92 | +12.3% |
| 2026 | 24.47 | -1.8% |
| 2027 | 24.94 | +1.9% |
| 2028 | 25.5 | +2.3% |
| 2029 | 25.94 | +1.7% |
| 2030 | 26.3 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.53 | 12.15 | 16.31 | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.63 | 15.01 | 22.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.56 | 16.87 | 23.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.06 | 21.32 | 25.94 | 10 |
| 2030s | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Mauritania?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Mauritania was 26.3 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3 in 2030.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.15 in 1992.
- How does Mauritania rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October