Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) was 13.54 million NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13.54 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 77.8%
World rank
26th
of 113 countries
All-time high
164.56 million NFL, current US$
in 2020
All-time low
-22.95 million NFL, current US$
in 2006
Years of data
54
1971–2025
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Mauritania, 1971–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 13.54 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in 2025.
The figure is down 77.8% on the previous year and up 405.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Mauritania peaked at 164.56 million NFL, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -22.95 million NFL, current US$, in 2006.
That places Mauritania 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 872,632 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | -141,141 NFL, current US$ | -116.2% |
| 1973 | -155,015 NFL, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 1.06 million NFL, current US$ | -782.7% |
| 1975 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 13.65 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 7.12 million NFL, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 1978 | 16.43 million NFL, current US$ | +130.6% |
| 1979 | 3.95 million NFL, current US$ | -75.9% |
| 1980 | 20.83 million NFL, current US$ | +427.1% |
| 1981 | 3.96 million NFL, current US$ | -81.0% |
| 1982 | 13.00 million NFL, current US$ | +228.5% |
| 1983 | -5.50 million NFL, current US$ | -142.3% |
| 1984 | -12.34 million NFL, current US$ | +124.5% |
| 1985 | -6.82 million NFL, current US$ | -44.7% |
| 1986 | 5.16 million NFL, current US$ | -175.6% |
| 1987 | 12.50 million NFL, current US$ | +142.2% |
| 1988 | -4.04 million NFL, current US$ | -132.3% |
| 1989 | -310,227 NFL, current US$ | -92.3% |
| 1990 | -4.25 million NFL, current US$ | +1271.1% |
| 1991 | -13.24 million NFL, current US$ | +211.3% |
| 1992 | 3.57 million NFL, current US$ | -126.9% |
| 1993 | 5.70 million NFL, current US$ | +59.9% |
| 1994 | 18.20 million NFL, current US$ | +219.1% |
| 1995 | 12.62 million NFL, current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1996 | 10.84 million NFL, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1997 | 12.15 million NFL, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1998 | -6.90 million NFL, current US$ | -156.8% |
| 1999 | -970,849 NFL, current US$ | -85.9% |
| 2000 | 1.97 million NFL, current US$ | -302.7% |
| 2001 | 17.88 million NFL, current US$ | +808.4% |
| 2002 | 9.98 million NFL, current US$ | -44.2% |
| 2003 | -6.79 million NFL, current US$ | -168.0% |
| 2004 | -9.35 million NFL, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2005 | -9.59 million NFL, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2006 | -22.95 million NFL, current US$ | +139.3% |
| 2007 | 12.83 million NFL, current US$ | -155.9% |
| 2008 | 3.05 million NFL, current US$ | -76.2% |
| 2010 | 33.69 million NFL, current US$ | +1004.4% |
| 2011 | 34.82 million NFL, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 32.83 million NFL, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 13.94 million NFL, current US$ | -57.6% |
| 2014 | -3.13 million NFL, current US$ | -122.5% |
| 2015 | -4.43 million NFL, current US$ | +41.4% |
| 2016 | -10.27 million NFL, current US$ | +131.9% |
| 2017 | 8.75 million NFL, current US$ | -185.2% |
| 2018 | 26.30 million NFL, current US$ | +200.5% |
| 2019 | 24.41 million NFL, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 164.56 million NFL, current US$ | +574.3% |
| 2021 | 9.44 million NFL, current US$ | -94.3% |
| 2022 | -8.86 million NFL, current US$ | -193.9% |
| 2023 | 34.86 million NFL, current US$ | -493.2% |
| 2024 | 60.89 million NFL, current US$ | +74.7% |
| 2025 | 13.54 million NFL, current US$ | -77.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 13.54 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.70 million NFL, current US$, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1271.1% | -310,227 NFL, current US$ | -4.25 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.75 million NFL, current US$ | -155,015 NFL, current US$ | 16.43 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.64 million NFL, current US$ | -12.34 million NFL, current US$ | 20.83 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.77 million NFL, current US$ | -13.24 million NFL, current US$ | 18.20 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -331,032 NFL, current US$ | -22.95 million NFL, current US$ | 17.88 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.69 million NFL, current US$ | -10.27 million NFL, current US$ | 34.82 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.74 million NFL, current US$ | -8.86 million NFL, current US$ | 164.56 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 23 Somalia 40.49 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Congo 34.99 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 25 Benin 21.39 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 27 Cape Verde 12.52 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 28 Central African Republic 12.26 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 29 Togo 5.63 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Mauritania
- Net financial flows, IBRD -1.85 million NFL, current US$ (2000)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 34.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 684.87 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.66 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 3.66 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Mauritania?
- Net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Mauritania was 13.54 million NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 164.56 million NFL, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.95 million NFL, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Mauritania rank for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- Mauritania ranks 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 405.7%. 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 Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.