Money, Seasonally adjusted in Mauritania
Mauritania: Money, Seasonally adjusted was 365.92 billion in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted in Mauritania, 1962–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 365.92 billion for money, seasonally adjusted in 2012. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 189.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted in Mauritania peaked at 365.92 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 425.17 million, in 1965.
That places Mauritania 70th out of 157 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.
Money, Seasonally adjusted in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 526.12 million | — |
| 1963 | 526.99 million | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 495.08 million | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 425.17 million | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 583.75 million | +37.3% |
| 1967 | 702.13 million | +20.3% |
| 1968 | 818.01 million | +16.5% |
| 1969 | 845.01 million | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 1.15 billion | +35.9% |
| 1971 | 1.18 billion | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.50 billion | +27.2% |
| 1973 | 1.58 billion | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 2.59 billion | +64.5% |
| 1975 | 3.09 billion | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 3.87 billion | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 4.29 billion | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 4.32 billion | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 5.32 billion | +23.0% |
| 1980 | 5.95 billion | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 8.05 billion | +35.2% |
| 1982 | 7.47 billion | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 8.46 billion | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 10.12 billion | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 12.87 billion | +27.2% |
| 1986 | 12.09 billion | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 13.99 billion | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 14.65 billion | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 15.73 billion | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 17.79 billion | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 19.83 billion | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 126.39 billion | +537.5% |
| 2006 | 146.18 billion | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 167.81 billion | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 199.36 billion | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 229.26 billion | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 259.06 billion | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 326.35 billion | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 365.92 billion | +12.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 365.92 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 452.68 billion, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 365.92 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 428.73 billion, 85% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money, Seasonally adjusted 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +537.5% | 19.83 billion | 126.39 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 615.28 million | 425.17 million | 845.01 million | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.89 billion | 1.15 billion | 5.32 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.94 billion | 5.95 billion | 15.73 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.81 billion | 17.79 billion | 19.83 billion | 2 |
| 2000s | 173.80 billion | 126.39 billion | 229.26 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 317.11 billion | 259.06 billion | 365.92 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 money, seasonally adjusted in Mauritania?
- Money, seasonally adjusted in Mauritania was 365.92 billion in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 365.92 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 425.17 million in 1965.
- How does Mauritania rank for money, seasonally adjusted?
- Mauritania ranks 70th out of 157 countries with data for 2012.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.