Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita was 764.87 DOD, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Mauritania, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 764.87 DOD, current US$ for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Mauritania peaked at 1,100 DOD, current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Mauritania ranks 12th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 207.92 DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 485.88 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 843.09 DOD, current US$ | 553.08 DOD, current US$ | 1,100 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,022 DOD, current US$ | 958.1 DOD, current US$ | 1,076 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 723.09 DOD, current US$ | 521.59 DOD, current US$ | 904.51 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 751.85 DOD, current US$ | 738.84 DOD, current US$ | 764.87 DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More external debt data for Mauritania
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -2.50 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 40.11 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -1.85 million NFL, current US$ (2000)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.7% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 639.10 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.61 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 450.76 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral -98.45 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 7.76 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Mauritania?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Mauritania was 764.87 DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,100 DOD, current US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars per inhabitant of the country.