IMF repurchases and charges in Mauritania
Mauritania: IMF repurchases and charges was 26.46 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
IMF repurchases and charges in Mauritania, 1971–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 26.46 million TDS, current US$ for imf repurchases and charges in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 46.4% on the previous year and up 731.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf repurchases and charges in Mauritania peaked at 26.46 million TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,503 TDS, current US$, in 1977.
Mauritania ranks 84th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF repurchases and charges in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 130,393 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 141,141 TDS, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 155,015 TDS, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 156,348 TDS, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 2.59 million TDS, current US$ | +1554.6% |
| 1977 | 3,503 TDS, current US$ | -99.9% |
| 1978 | 15,029 TDS, current US$ | +329.1% |
| 1979 | 1.25 million TDS, current US$ | +8187.7% |
| 1980 | 10.59 million TDS, current US$ | +750.5% |
| 1981 | 10.53 million TDS, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 7.76 million TDS, current US$ | -26.3% |
| 1983 | 9.39 million TDS, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 15.88 million TDS, current US$ | +69.2% |
| 1985 | 19.51 million TDS, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 19.13 million TDS, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 15.08 million TDS, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 12.63 million TDS, current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1989 | 14.86 million TDS, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1990 | 19.00 million TDS, current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1991 | 14.92 million TDS, current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1992 | 9.01 million TDS, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 1993 | 6.46 million TDS, current US$ | -28.3% |
| 1994 | 6.26 million TDS, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 9.47 million TDS, current US$ | +51.4% |
| 1996 | 10.59 million TDS, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 7.98 million TDS, current US$ | -24.6% |
| 1998 | 7.45 million TDS, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 10.31 million TDS, current US$ | +38.4% |
| 2000 | 7.09 million TDS, current US$ | -31.2% |
| 2001 | 6.09 million TDS, current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 6.51 million TDS, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 8.78 million TDS, current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 10.15 million TDS, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 10.22 million TDS, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 23.70 million TDS, current US$ | +131.9% |
| 2007 | 569,655 TDS, current US$ | -97.6% |
| 2008 | 198,629 TDS, current US$ | -65.1% |
| 2009 | 302,555 TDS, current US$ | +52.3% |
| 2010 | 305,419 TDS, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 104,008 TDS, current US$ | -65.9% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million TDS, current US$ | +877.1% |
| 2013 | 2.96 million TDS, current US$ | +191.5% |
| 2014 | 3.18 million TDS, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 4.47 million TDS, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2016 | 10.34 million TDS, current US$ | +131.2% |
| 2017 | 14.26 million TDS, current US$ | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 20.68 million TDS, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 2019 | 22.20 million TDS, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 20.26 million TDS, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 14.29 million TDS, current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2022 | 12.13 million TDS, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 18.07 million TDS, current US$ | +49.0% |
| 2024 | 26.46 million TDS, current US$ | +46.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 26.46 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.38 million TDS, current US$, 42% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 26.46 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.08 million TDS, current US$, 57% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF repurchases and charges in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +8187.7% | 15,029 TDS, current US$ | 1.25 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1975 | +1554.6% | 156,348 TDS, current US$ | 2.59 million TDS, current US$ |
| 2012 | +877.1% | 104,008 TDS, current US$ | 1.02 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1980 | +750.5% | 1.25 million TDS, current US$ | 10.59 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1978 | +329.1% | 3,503 TDS, current US$ | 15,029 TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 554,245 TDS, current US$ | 3,503 TDS, current US$ | 2.59 million TDS, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 13.54 million TDS, current US$ | 7.76 million TDS, current US$ | 19.51 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.14 million TDS, current US$ | 6.26 million TDS, current US$ | 19.00 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.36 million TDS, current US$ | 198,629 TDS, current US$ | 23.70 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.95 million TDS, current US$ | 104,008 TDS, current US$ | 22.20 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.24 million TDS, current US$ | 12.13 million TDS, current US$ | 26.46 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 81 Mozambique 28.00 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 82 Azerbaijan 27.03 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 83 Uganda 26.52 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 85 Papua New Guinea 26.07 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 86 Bulgaria 23.05 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 87 Haiti 22.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Mauritania
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -2.50 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.4836 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -61.19 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 40.11 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 7.76 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -1.85 million NFL, current US$ (2000)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf repurchases and charges in Mauritania?
- Imf repurchases and charges in Mauritania was 26.46 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest imf repurchases and charges recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.46 million TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imf repurchases and charges recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,503 TDS, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Mauritania rank for imf repurchases and charges?
- Mauritania ranks 84th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imf repurchases and charges rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 731.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of IMF repurchases and charges (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
IMF repurchases are total repayments of outstanding drawings from the General Resources Account during the year specified, excluding repayments due in the reserve tranche. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche. Data are in current U.S. dollars.