Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking … unit GDP Deposit in Mauritania
Mauritania: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking … unit GDP Deposit was 0.0124 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Mauritania, 1980–1995
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0124 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 1995.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and up 277.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Mauritania peaked at 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Mauritania 153rd out of 165 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking … unit GDP Deposit in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0088 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0131 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 1982 | 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -69.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0033 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +137.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +182.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0171 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +84.0% |
| 1988 | 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0207 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0066 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -65.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0073 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +92.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0143 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0124 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0124 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0399 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0124 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0466 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0105 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Mauritania?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Mauritania was 0.0124 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1995, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Mauritania rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Mauritania ranks 153rd out of 165 countries with data for 1995.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 277.1%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.