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GDP per capita — Mauritania

Latest available year: 2025 · Data available from 1961 Latest is based on data available for Mauritania.

What this indicator means: Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. Frequency: annual · Unit: current US$ per person.

Historical time seriesChoose the period for Mauritania. Missing years are shown as gaps rather than connected data.

GDP per capita in Mauritania

1961–2025 · current US$ per person

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2,3581,8921,42696049427 current US$ per person 196119741987199920122025
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Source & methodology

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators · View original source

World Bank World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are imported as published; null observations are excluded.

Status: verified · Last updated: 2026-09-12 17:02:20

First value1881961
Latest value2,1982025
Change over period+1,067.90%1961 to 2025
Observations65complete annual series

Understanding GDP per capita in Mauritania

Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. AfriFacto presents the available historical observations so readers can understand the direction, scale and changes in gdp per capita over time. Where a source does not report a year, AfriFacto leaves that year as missing rather than estimating a value.

Historical data table

YearGDP per capitaSourceStatus
20252,198 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20242,105 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20232,128 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20221,961 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20211,947 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20201,796 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20191,767 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20181,723 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20171,618 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20161,568 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20151,559 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20141,719 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20131,936 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20121,859 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20111,931 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20101,660 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20091,435 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20081,636 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20071,405 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20061,301 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2005999 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2004824 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2003732 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2002649 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2001652 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
2000681 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1999781 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1998821 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1997859 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1996904 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1995905 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1994865 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1993850 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19921,036 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19911,062 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1990772 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1989762 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1988762 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1987746 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1986677 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1985593 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1984650 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1983725 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1982710 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1981729 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1980711 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1979664 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1978578 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1977590 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1976589 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1975551 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1974494 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1973410 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1972335 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1971296 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1970281 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1969277 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1968301 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1967282 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1966274 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1965270 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1964244 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1963188 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1962189 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1961188 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified

African GDP per capita ranking 2025 · current US$ per person

The ranking uses the selected year. Countries without an observation for that year are omitted.

RankCountryGDP per capitaYear
1Mauritania2,1982025
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North Africa · Latest imported 2025

GDP per capita2,197.51current US$ per person
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