Export value index in Mauritania
Mauritania: Export value index was 226.7 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Export value index in Mauritania, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, export value index in Mauritania stood at 226.7 2015 = 100. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Mauritania peaked at 226.7 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.2 2015 = 100, in 2005.
That places Mauritania 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Export value index in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 33.2 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 74.7 2015 = 100 | +125.0% |
| 2007 | 77.9 2015 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 93.5 2015 = 100 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 60 2015 = 100 | -35.8% |
| 2010 | 99.5 2015 = 100 | +65.8% |
| 2011 | 125.9 2015 = 100 | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 144.4 2015 = 100 | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 144.6 2015 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 115.7 2015 = 100 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 86.7 2015 = 100 | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 107.5 2015 = 100 | +24.0% |
| 2018 | 112 2015 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 123.8 2015 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 154.7 2015 = 100 | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 178.5 2015 = 100 | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 206.6 2015 = 100 | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 222 2015 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 226.7 2015 = 100 | +2.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 226.7 2015 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 161.5 2015 = 100, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 226.7 2015 = 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161.5 2015 = 100, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Export value index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +125.0% | 33.2 2015 = 100 | 74.7 2015 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.86 2015 = 100 | 33.2 2015 = 100 | 93.5 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 116.01 2015 = 100 | 86.7 2015 = 100 | 144.6 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.7 2015 = 100 | 154.7 2015 = 100 | 226.7 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More private sector data for Mauritania
- Merchandise trade 87.3% (2025)
- Food imports 23.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 40.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 4.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 848.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3861 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export value index in Mauritania?
- Export value index in Mauritania was 226.7 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 226.7 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.2 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Mauritania rank for export value index?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.