Banking survey: claims on private sector in Mauritania
Mauritania: Banking survey: claims on private sector was 316.10 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Mauritania, 1984–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, banking survey: claims on private sector in Mauritania stood at 316.10 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 319.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Mauritania peaked at 316.10 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1984.
That places Mauritania 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 | 2.56 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 14.96 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 38.39 billion current LCU | 448.27 million current LCU | 64.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.23 billion current LCU | 71.18 billion current LCU | 248.71 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 300.08 billion current LCU | 284.06 billion current LCU | 316.10 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More financial sector data for Mauritania
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 20,116 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 402,500 SDR (2018)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.60 million SDR (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.43 billion SDR (2021)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.46 billion SDR (2021)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.46 billion SDR (2021)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.46 billion SDR (2021)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 307.62 SDR per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Mauritania?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Mauritania was 316.10 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 316.10 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1984.
- How does Mauritania rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Mauritania ranks 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.