Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1975–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritania stood at 0 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 107.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Mauritania 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +76.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +112.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -71.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +111.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 135 Kenya 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Türkiye 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Germany 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Myanmar 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Sweden 0 units per square kilometre 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 total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritania was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Mauritania rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.2%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports 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.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves in months of imports 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.