Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Mauritania

Mauritania: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita was 307.62 SDR per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
307.62 SDR per person
Change on year
up 36.5%
World rank
136th
of 179 countries
All-time high
307.62 SDR per person
in 2021
All-time low
2.89 SDR per person
in 1970
Years of data
60
1962–2021

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Mauritania, 1962–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Mauritania is 307.62 SDR per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of up 36.5% on the previous year and up 229.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 307.62 SDR per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.89 SDR per person, in 1970.

That places Mauritania 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Mauritania, 1962 to 2021.
Year SDR per person Change
1962 9.09 SDR per person
1963 11.3 SDR per person +24.4%
1964 11.37 SDR per person +0.6%
1965 10.41 SDR per person -8.4%
1966 7.98 SDR per person -23.4%
1967 8.77 SDR per person +9.9%
1968 7.17 SDR per person -18.2%
1969 3.35 SDR per person -53.3%
1970 2.89 SDR per person -13.6%
1971 6.1 SDR per person +110.9%
1972 10.61 SDR per person +74.0%
1973 29.09 SDR per person +174.1%
1974 68.37 SDR per person +135.0%
1975 31.92 SDR per person -53.3%
1976 53.65 SDR per person +68.1%
1977 30.98 SDR per person -42.3%
1978 44.86 SDR per person +44.8%
1979 62.51 SDR per person +39.3%
1980 77.89 SDR per person +24.6%
1981 94.14 SDR per person +20.9%
1982 83.72 SDR per person -11.1%
1983 65.49 SDR per person -21.8%
1984 50 SDR per person -23.7%
1985 33.61 SDR per person -32.8%
1986 24.6 SDR per person -26.8%
1987 30.25 SDR per person +23.0%
1988 24.14 SDR per person -20.2%
1989 34.8 SDR per person +44.2%
1990 21.08 SDR per person -39.4%
1991 24.93 SDR per person +18.3%
1992 22.64 SDR per person -9.2%
1993 16.42 SDR per person -27.5%
1994 13.42 SDR per person -18.3%
1995 26.16 SDR per person +94.9%
1996 42.9 SDR per person +64.0%
1997 62.73 SDR per person +46.2%
1998 14.94 SDR per person -76.2%
1999 11.07 SDR per person -25.9%
2000 14.51 SDR per person +31.1%
2001 11.83 SDR per person -18.4%
2002 19.9 SDR per person +68.2%
2003 7.64 SDR per person -61.6%
2004 8.7 SDR per person +13.9%
2005 16.75 SDR per person +92.5%
2006 42.9 SDR per person +156.1%
2007 42.44 SDR per person -1.1%
2008 40.5 SDR per person -4.5%
2009 46.2 SDR per person +14.0%
2010 55.12 SDR per person +19.3%
2011 93.41 SDR per person +69.5%
2012 174.15 SDR per person +86.4%
2013 173.52 SDR per person -0.4%
2014 113.96 SDR per person -34.3%
2015 149.62 SDR per person +31.3%
2016 154.44 SDR per person +3.2%
2017 145.72 SDR per person -5.6%
2018 154.87 SDR per person +6.3%
2019 166.51 SDR per person +7.5%
2020 225.37 SDR per person +35.4%
2021 307.62 SDR per person +36.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.68 SDR per person 3.35 SDR per person 11.37 SDR per person 8
1970s 34.1 SDR per person 2.89 SDR per person 68.37 SDR per person 10
1980s 51.87 SDR per person 24.14 SDR per person 94.14 SDR per person 10
1990s 25.63 SDR per person 11.07 SDR per person 62.73 SDR per person 10
2000s 25.14 SDR per person 7.64 SDR per person 46.2 SDR per person 10
2010s 138.13 SDR per person 55.12 SDR per person 174.15 SDR per person 10
2020s 266.5 SDR per person 225.37 SDR per person 307.62 SDR per person 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 133 Comoros 338.33 SDR per person compare
  2. 134 Eswatini 331.05 SDR per person compare
  3. 135 Lesotho 330.63 SDR per person compare
  4. 137 Egypt 301.51 SDR per person compare
  5. 138 Tajikistan 291.76 SDR per person compare
  6. 139 Papua New Guinea 268.89 SDR per person compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Mauritania?
Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Mauritania was 307.62 SDR per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 307.62 SDR per person in 2021.
What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.89 SDR per person in 1970.
How does Mauritania rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 229.3%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,443 data points, 1960–2025
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.