Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritania

Mauritania: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre was 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 490.6%
World rank
54th
of 114 countries
All-time high
64.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
-8.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania stood at 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 490.6% on the previous year and up 327.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 64.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2022.

That places Mauritania 54th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 1.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 3.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +145.8%
1972 0.3658 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -89.5%
1973 0.5879 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +60.7%
1974 0.8334 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +41.7%
1975 1.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +119.9%
1976 4.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +142.2%
1977 5.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.5%
1978 5.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -0.8%
1979 4.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -25.6%
1980 3.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
1981 5.99 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +60.1%
1982 5.19 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -13.4%
1983 2.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -50.0%
1984 4.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +54.8%
1985 5.45 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +35.7%
1986 11.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +119.5%
1987 38.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +225.4%
1988 27.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -28.1%
1989 11.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -60.4%
1990 37.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +235.4%
1991 12.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -66.8%
1992 11.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
1993 26.25 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +122.5%
1994 32.28 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.0%
1995 27.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -13.6%
1996 33.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +18.3%
1997 30.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
1998 20.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -33.7%
1999 15.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -24.0%
2000 55.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +254.1%
2001 44.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -19.8%
2002 39.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -10.5%
2003 39.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2004 35.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -9.8%
2005 38.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
2006 44.26 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
2007 64.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +44.8%
2008 41.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -35.5%
2009 36.81 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -11.0%
2010 37.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
2011 29.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -20.2%
2012 37.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +24.8%
2013 8.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -78.1%
2014 8.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2015 6.26 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -27.7%
2016 8.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +38.7%
2017 2.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -75.4%
2018 1.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.7%
2019 7.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +273.2%
2020 13.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +83.8%
2021 8.42 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -37.2%
2022 -8.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -206.4%
2023 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -490.6%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 268.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 216.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +490.6% -8.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 0.3658 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 5.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 11.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 2.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 38.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 24.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 11.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 37.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 43.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 35.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 64.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 14.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 37.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 11.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 51 Lebanon 79.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 52 Niger 72.92 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 53 Papua New Guinea 38.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 55 Tajikistan 24.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 56 Mongolia 6.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 57 Mozambique 2.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritania was 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 64.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -8.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Mauritania rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
Mauritania ranks 54th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 327.4%. 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 Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) 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.

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 6,729 data points, 1970–2023
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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) 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.