Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate was 40.49 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1963–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania is 40.49 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 182.47 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -76.73 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Mauritania 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 27.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1965 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -265.7% |
| 1966 | -21.12 % change on previous year | +267.8% |
| 1967 | 13.26 % change on previous year | -162.8% |
| 1968 | -15.68 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 1969 | -51.89 % change on previous year | +230.9% |
| 1970 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1971 | 117.36 % change on previous year | -1174.3% |
| 1972 | 79.35 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1973 | 182.47 % change on previous year | +130.0% |
| 1974 | 142.13 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1975 | -51.92 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1976 | 73.09 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 1977 | -41.65 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1978 | 48.2 % change on previous year | -215.7% |
| 1979 | 41.41 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 27.12 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1981 | 26.73 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1982 | -9.28 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1983 | -19.77 % change on previous year | +112.9% |
| 1984 | -21.83 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1985 | -31.84 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 1986 | -26.88 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1987 | 28.4 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 1988 | -18.42 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1989 | 51.88 % change on previous year | -381.6% |
| 1990 | -39.35 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 1991 | 24.28 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1992 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 1993 | -27.09 % change on previous year | +361.9% |
| 1994 | -16.23 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1995 | 111.54 % change on previous year | -787.4% |
| 1996 | 70.83 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1997 | 51.5 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1998 | -76.73 % change on previous year | -249.0% |
| 1999 | -25.77 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2000 | 38.09 % change on previous year | -247.8% |
| 2001 | -17.83 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2002 | 76.9 % change on previous year | -531.3% |
| 2003 | -64.75 % change on previous year | -184.2% |
| 2004 | 19.42 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 2005 | 107.7 % change on previous year | +454.5% |
| 2006 | 175.85 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6116 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2008 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -458.3% |
| 2009 | 17.4 % change on previous year | -894.1% |
| 2010 | 22.73 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 78.96 % change on previous year | +247.5% |
| 2012 | 95.68 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 2014 | -32.87 % change on previous year | -1057.7% |
| 2015 | 36.27 % change on previous year | -210.4% |
| 2016 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2017 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 2018 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -428.1% |
| 2019 | 12.51 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 39.36 % change on previous year | +214.5% |
| 2021 | 40.49 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 40.49 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.74 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 40.49 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.85 % change on previous year, 5.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7.12 % change on previous year | -51.89 % change on previous year | 27.85 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 57.95 % change on previous year | -51.92 % change on previous year | 182.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6115 % change on previous year | -31.84 % change on previous year | 51.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.71 % change on previous year | -76.73 % change on previous year | 111.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.12 % change on previous year | -64.75 % change on previous year | 175.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.97 % change on previous year | -32.87 % change on previous year | 95.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.93 % change on previous year | 39.36 % change on previous year | 40.49 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 8 Ghana 51.14 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Belarus 50.64 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Sri Lanka 42.41 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Portugal 39.19 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Maldives 38.91 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Greece 34.77 % 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 (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Mauritania was 40.49 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 182.47 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.73 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Mauritania rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. 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 (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 (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.