Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mauritania

Mauritania: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 99,070 units per person in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
99,070 units per person
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
68th
of 176 countries
All-time high
99,070 units per person
in 2012
All-time low
216.02 units per person
in 1963
Years of data
38
1962–2012

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mauritania, 1962–2012

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1962198720121962: 301.4 units per person1963: 216 units per person1964: 275.3 units per person1965: 325.6 units per person1966: 294.6 units per person1967: 520 units per person1968: 779.9 units per person1969: 952.4 units per person1970: 1.4k units per person1971: 1.4k units per person1972: 1.6k units per person1973: 2.4k units per person1974: 2.6k units per person1975: 4.5k units per person1976: 5.0k units per person1977: 6.0k units per person1978: 6.4k units per person1979: 6.2k units per person1980: 6.8k units per person1981: 7.4k units per person1982: 8.2k units per person1983: 8.6k units per person1984: 9.1k units per person1985: 9.8k units per person1986: 10.0k units per person1987: 10.7k units per person1988: 11.2k units per person1989: 12.3k units per person1990: 15.2k units per person1991: 16.1k units per person2005: 48.8k units per person2006: 51.1k units per person2007: 59.2k units per person2008: 74.8k units per person2009: 75.2k units per person2010: 83.7k units per person2011: 90.1k units per person2012: 99.1k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2012, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mauritania stood at 99,070 units per person. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 102.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mauritania peaked at 99,070 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 216.02 units per person, in 1963.

That places Mauritania 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Mauritania, 1962 to 2012.
Year units per person Change
1962 301.43 units per person
1963 216.02 units per person -28.3%
1964 275.31 units per person +27.4%
1965 325.64 units per person +18.3%
1966 294.61 units per person -9.5%
1967 520 units per person +76.5%
1968 779.91 units per person +50.0%
1969 952.43 units per person +22.1%
1970 1,412 units per person +48.3%
1971 1,416 units per person +0.3%
1972 1,587 units per person +12.1%
1973 2,374 units per person +49.6%
1974 2,563 units per person +8.0%
1975 4,511 units per person +76.0%
1976 4,988 units per person +10.6%
1977 5,962 units per person +19.5%
1978 6,358 units per person +6.7%
1979 6,203 units per person -2.4%
1980 6,839 units per person +10.3%
1981 7,425 units per person +8.6%
1982 8,172 units per person +10.1%
1983 8,632 units per person +5.6%
1984 9,064 units per person +5.0%
1985 9,782 units per person +7.9%
1986 9,968 units per person +1.9%
1987 10,660 units per person +6.9%
1988 11,239 units per person +5.4%
1989 12,254 units per person +9.0%
1990 15,233 units per person +24.3%
1991 16,147 units per person +6.0%
2005 48,824 units per person +202.4%
2006 51,065 units per person +4.6%
2007 59,224 units per person +16.0%
2008 74,835 units per person +26.4%
2009 75,238 units per person +0.5%
2010 83,697 units per person +11.2%
2011 90,085 units per person +7.6%
2012 99,070 units per person +10.0%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 99,070 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,922 units per person, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 99,070 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,544 units per person, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +202.4% 16,147 units per person 48,824 units per person
1967 +76.5% 294.61 units per person 520 units per person
1975 +76.0% 2,563 units per person 4,511 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 458.17 units per person 216.02 units per person 952.43 units per person 8
1970s 3,737 units per person 1,412 units per person 6,358 units per person 10
1980s 9,403 units per person 6,839 units per person 12,254 units per person 10
1990s 15,690 units per person 15,233 units per person 16,147 units per person 2
2000s 61,837 units per person 48,824 units per person 75,238 units per person 5
2010s 90,951 units per person 83,697 units per person 99,070 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 65 Israel 106,435 units per person compare
  2. 66 Burkina Faso 101,052 units per person compare
  3. 67 Congo 100,275 units per person compare
  4. 69 Mali 93,985 units per person compare
  5. 70 Benin 93,699 units per person compare
  6. 71 Australia 93,612 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mauritania?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mauritania was 99,070 units per person in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 99,070 units per person in 2012.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 216.02 units per person in 1963.
How does Mauritania rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Mauritania ranks 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2012.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,899 data points, 1960–2024
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.