Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 236.76 billion in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in Mauritania, 1962–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2012, other items (net) in Mauritania stood at 236.76 billion. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and up 155.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in Mauritania peaked at 236.76 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -6.40 billion, in 1988.
Mauritania ranks 24th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | -10.00 million | — |
| 1964 | 43.00 million | -530.0% |
| 1965 | 37.00 million | -14.0% |
| 1966 | 48.00 million | +29.7% |
| 1967 | 64.00 million | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 61.00 million | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 49.00 million | -19.7% |
| 1970 | 155.00 million | +216.3% |
| 1971 | 290.60 million | +87.5% |
| 1972 | 488.80 million | +68.2% |
| 1973 | 1.25 billion | +155.7% |
| 1974 | 1.27 billion | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1.07 billion | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 1.57 billion | +47.2% |
| 1977 | 2.52 billion | +60.4% |
| 1978 | 1.07 billion | -57.4% |
| 1979 | 1.24 billion | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 1.91 billion | +54.6% |
| 1981 | 2.02 billion | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 327.29 million | -83.8% |
| 1983 | 590.01 million | +80.3% |
| 1984 | -2.33 billion | -495.5% |
| 1985 | -3.65 billion | +56.2% |
| 1986 | -4.76 billion | +30.5% |
| 1987 | -5.69 billion | +19.5% |
| 1988 | -6.40 billion | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 898.94 million | -114.0% |
| 1990 | -1.09 billion | -220.9% |
| 1991 | -1.72 billion | +58.4% |
| 2005 | 92.74 billion | -5486.4% |
| 2006 | 85.09 billion | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 104.95 billion | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 133.96 billion | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 138.54 billion | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 166.43 billion | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 198.33 billion | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 236.76 billion | +19.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 236.76 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 209.79 million, 1128.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 236.76 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 477.41 million, 495.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 | +5486.4% | -1.72 billion | 92.74 billion |
| 1964 | +530.0% | -10.00 million | 43.00 million |
| 1984 | -495.5% | 590.01 million | -2.33 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.50 million | -10.00 million | 64.00 million | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.09 billion | 155.00 million | 2.52 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.71 billion | -6.40 billion | 2.02 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.40 billion | -1.72 billion | -1.09 billion | 2 |
| 2000s | 111.06 billion | 85.09 billion | 138.54 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 200.50 billion | 166.43 billion | 236.76 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 other items (net) in Mauritania?
- Other items (net) in Mauritania was 236.76 billion in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 236.76 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.40 billion in 1988.
- How does Mauritania rank for other items (net)?
- Mauritania ranks 24th out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other Items (Net) (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.