Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was 40.99 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
40.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
14th
of 188 countries
All-time high
237.28 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
58
1963–2021
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1963–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania stood at 40.99 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 237.28 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Mauritania ranks 14th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 27.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 1965 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +56.2% |
| 1966 | -24.18 % change on previous year | +290.8% |
| 1967 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 1968 | -19.23 % change on previous year | -247.4% |
| 1969 | -65.08 % change on previous year | +238.4% |
| 1970 | -100 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 1972 | 77.59 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 1973 | 237.28 % change on previous year | +205.8% |
| 1974 | 158.83 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1975 | -52.86 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1976 | 77.71 % change on previous year | -247.0% |
| 1977 | -41.5 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1978 | 48.65 % change on previous year | -217.2% |
| 1979 | 40.92 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1980 | 29.02 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1981 | 25.71 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1982 | -8.55 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1983 | -20.31 % change on previous year | +137.5% |
| 1984 | -21.31 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1985 | -36.78 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 1986 | -26.23 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1987 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1988 | 7.16 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 1989 | 51.85 % change on previous year | +624.1% |
| 1990 | -40.18 % change on previous year | -177.5% |
| 1991 | 25.95 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 1992 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1993 | -27.23 % change on previous year | +366.8% |
| 1994 | -15.96 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1995 | 111.4 % change on previous year | -797.9% |
| 1996 | 69.22 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1997 | 52.77 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1998 | -76.7 % change on previous year | -245.3% |
| 1999 | -25.74 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2000 | 36.99 % change on previous year | -243.7% |
| 2001 | -17.61 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2002 | 77.32 % change on previous year | -539.0% |
| 2003 | -64.82 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 2004 | 19.89 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 2005 | 107.41 % change on previous year | +439.9% |
| 2006 | 176.39 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6037 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2008 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -468.9% |
| 2009 | 17.38 % change on previous year | -880.5% |
| 2010 | 22.79 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 78.46 % change on previous year | +244.2% |
| 2012 | 95.57 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2014 | -32.86 % change on previous year | -1018.9% |
| 2015 | 36.38 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 2016 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2017 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -188.4% |
| 2018 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -401.7% |
| 2019 | 13.19 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2020 | 39.83 % change on previous year | +201.9% |
| 2021 | 40.99 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 40.99 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.09 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 40.99 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.31 % change on previous year, 4.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -11.11 % change on previous year | -65.08 % change on previous year | 27.85 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 49.62 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 237.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.4919 % change on previous year | -36.78 % change on previous year | 51.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.77 % change on previous year | -76.7 % change on previous year | 111.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.13 % change on previous year | -64.82 % change on previous year | 176.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.71 % change on previous year | -32.86 % change on previous year | 95.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.41 % change on previous year | 39.83 % change on previous year | 40.99 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 11 Chad 51.78 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Sri Lanka 43.47 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Austria 42.87 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Maldives 39.51 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Croatia 35.71 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Burundi 35.63 % change on previous year compare
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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania was 40.99 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 237.28 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.