Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Mauritania
Mauritania: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 8.73 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Mauritania, 2012–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 8.73 million for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Mauritania peaked at 8.73 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -772.24 million, in 2018.
That places Mauritania 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | -772.24 million | — |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 8.73 million | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -110.32 million | -772.24 million | 0 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.73 million | 8.73 million | 8.73 million | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Mauritania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.19 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.19 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Mauritania?
- Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Mauritania was 8.73 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.73 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -772.24 million in 2018.
- How does Mauritania rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Mauritania ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.