Import value index in Mauritania
Mauritania: Import value index was 130.9 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in Mauritania, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 130.9 2015 = 100 for import value index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Mauritania peaked at 139.2 2015 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.3 2015 = 100, in 2006.
Mauritania ranks 144th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.58 2015 = 100 | 31.3 2015 = 100 | 50.6 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 84.13 2015 = 100 | 52.1 2015 = 100 | 107.9 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.94 2015 = 100 | 74.3 2015 = 100 | 139.2 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)
- Commercial service exports 123.61 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 54.2% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 41.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Mauritania?
- Import value index in Mauritania was 130.9 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 139.2 2015 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.3 2015 = 100 in 2006.
- How does Mauritania rank for import value index?
- Mauritania ranks 144th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.