Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 10.28 SDR per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
10.28 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
115th
of 159 countries
All-time high
12.08 SDR per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0 SDR per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
45
1974–2018
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1974–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Mauritania stood at 10.28 SDR per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 12.08 SDR per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per square kilometre, in 1974.
Mauritania ranks 115th of 159 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.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.7378 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 1.41 SDR per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 1979 | 3.17 SDR per square kilometre | +124.0% |
| 1980 | 4.98 SDR per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1981 | 3.68 SDR per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 4.46 SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 3.92 SDR per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 3.48 SDR per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 3.21 SDR per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 3.57 SDR per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 3.81 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 3.4 SDR per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 3.4 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 3.02 SDR per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 2.76 SDR per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 2.7 SDR per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 3.17 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 2.93 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 2.9 SDR per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.87 SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.4 SDR per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 2.28 SDR per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 2.36 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.35 SDR per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.45 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.81 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 3.13 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 3.15 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 4 SDR per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 4.71 SDR per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 5.89 SDR per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 6.3 SDR per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 7.74 SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 10.18 SDR per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 11.13 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 12.08 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 8.73 SDR per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 9.29 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 8.53 SDR per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 9.51 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 10.16 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 10.28 SDR per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8865 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 3.17 SDR per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 3.79 SDR per square kilometre | 3.21 SDR per square kilometre | 4.98 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 SDR per square kilometre | 2.28 SDR per square kilometre | 3.17 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.25 SDR per square kilometre | 2.35 SDR per square kilometre | 7.74 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.99 SDR per square kilometre | 8.53 SDR per square kilometre | 12.08 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- 117 Kenya 1.48 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Armenia 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Azerbaijan 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Bahamas 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Belize 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Barbados 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Central African Republic 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Canada 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cameroon 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Congo 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Costa Rica 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cuba 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Cayman Islands 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Eritrea 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Ethiopia 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Micronesia (country) 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Gabon 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Georgia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Equatorial Guinea 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Croatia 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Israel 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Jamaica 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Liberia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Lesotho 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Macao 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Maldives 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Montenegro 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Namibia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Nicaragua 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Norway 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 New Zealand 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Rwanda 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Sierra Leone 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 San Marino 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 South Sudan 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Chad 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 East Timor 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Tanzania 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Uganda 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Vietnam 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Zambia 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Mauritania
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 40.99 % change on previous year (2021)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1553 SDR per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 302.45 SDR per person (2021)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 40.49 % change on previous year (2021)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 307.62 SDR per person (2021)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 40.49 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 307.62 SDR per person (2021)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 40.49 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 307.62 SDR per person (2021)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 16.77 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Mauritania was 10.28 SDR per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 SDR per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Mauritania rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 115th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.