Mauritania
Mauritania's GDP per capita was $2,198 in 2025, in current US dollars, according to the World Bank. That ranks 152nd of 192 countries reporting it, and is 15% of the world figure of $14,406 for 2025. From 2006 to 2025 it went from $1,301 to $2,198, up 69%, against up 85% for the world over the same years. 2025 is the highest year in its 20 year series. Within Africa it ranks 23rd of 54, and within Western Africa 4th of 16, where Cape Verde leads at $5,796 for 2025.
GDP per capita against the world average
Current US dollars. Source: World Bank.
Every indicator
- GDP per capitaUS$$2,1982025 · rank 152 · -85% vs world
- GDP growth% per year
- Populationpeople
- Life expectancyyears
- Unemployment% of labour force
- Inflation% per year
- Internet users% of population
- CO2 per capitatonnes
- Renewable energy% of energy use
- Income inequalityGini index
- Fertility ratebirths per woman
- Urban population% of population
- Access to electricity% of population
- Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people
- Trade% of GDP
- Inflation, IMF estimate% per year
- Government debt% of GDP
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Cities we track in Mauritania
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Recent earthquakes near Mauritania
No magnitude 4.5 and above earthquakes named in Mauritania in the last 30 days.
Strongest magnitude 4.5 and above in the last 30 days. Matched on the place name USGS gives, so approximate.