Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Mauritania

Mauritania: Reserve assets, Monetary gold was 3.26 million US dollar in 1998. ▼ Falling

Latest (1998)
3.26 million US dollar
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
111th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6.88 million US dollar
in 1980
All-time low
3.26 million US dollar
in 1998
Years of data
19
1980–1998

Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Mauritania, 1980–1998

02.0M4.0M6.0M1980198919981980: 6.9M US dollar1981: 4.5M US dollar1982: 4.1M US dollar1983: 4.5M US dollar1984: 3.6M US dollar1985: 3.7M US dollar1986: 4.5M US dollar1987: 5.7M US dollar1988: 4.8M US dollar1989: 4.6M US dollar1990: 4.4M US dollar1991: 4.2M US dollar1992: 3.8M US dollar1993: 4.5M US dollar1994: 4.3M US dollar1995: 4.4M US dollar1996: 4.2M US dollar1997: 3.3M US dollar1998: 3.3M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 3.26 million US dollar for reserve assets, monetary gold in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Mauritania peaked at 6.88 million US dollar in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.26 million US dollar, in 1998.

Mauritania ranks 111th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.68 million US dollar 3.55 million US dollar 6.88 million US dollar 10
1990s 4.04 million US dollar 3.26 million US dollar 4.47 million US dollar 9

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 108 Bhutan 8.40 million US dollar
  2. 109 Bahrain 6.65 million US dollar compare
  3. 110 Samoa 5.28 million US dollar
  4. 112 Fiji 2.17 million US dollar
  5. 113 Kenya 1.46 million US dollar
  6. 114 Burundi 1.24 million US dollar

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, monetary gold in Mauritania?
Reserve assets, monetary gold in Mauritania was 3.26 million US dollar in 1998, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 6.88 million US dollar in 1980.
What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.26 million US dollar in 1998.
How does Mauritania rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
Mauritania ranks 111th out of 151 countries with data for 1998.
Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
154 places, 3,760 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.