Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre in 1998. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Mauritania, 1980–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in 1998. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 241.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Mauritania peaked at 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 42.71 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Mauritania 163rd out of 164 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 142.41 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 161.32 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 138.98 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 107.1 US dollar per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1984 | 78.67 US dollar per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1985 | 61.07 US dollar per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1986 | 51.12 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 75.16 US dollar per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1988 | 58.57 US dollar per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1989 | 84.42 US dollar per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1990 | 56.79 US dollar per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1991 | 69.66 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1992 | 63.06 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 47.57 US dollar per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1994 | 42.71 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 87.18 US dollar per square kilometre | +104.1% |
| 1996 | 141.09 US dollar per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1997 | 197.96 US dollar per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1998 | 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26,227 US dollar per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,405 US dollar per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.88 US dollar per square kilometre | 51.12 US dollar per square kilometre | 161.32 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.67 US dollar per square kilometre | 42.71 US dollar per square kilometre | 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 160 Niger 892.72 US dollar per square kilometre
- 161 Sudan 871.44 US dollar per square kilometre
- 162 Democratic Republic of Congo 312.62 US dollar per square kilometre
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 US dollar per square kilometre
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 reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Mauritania?
- Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Mauritania was 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 199.98 US dollar per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.71 US dollar per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Mauritania rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
- Mauritania ranks 163rd out of 164 countries with data for 1998.
- Is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.