Exchange rate to the US dollar in Mauritania

On average in 2023, one US dollar was worth 36.489 units of Mauritania's currency.

Measure: Official exchange rate (local currency per US dollar) Unit: Local currency units per US dollar, annual average Data: 1960 to 2023 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Mauritania is for 2023. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Mauritania, 2023 36.489 Local currency units per US dollar, annual average
Change from 2022 −1.2% 2022: 36.935 per US$

Exchange rate to the US dollar in Mauritania over time

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Local currency units per US dollar, annual average. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Official exchange rate (local currency per US dollar) (local currency units per US dollar, annual average), 2001 to 2023
Period Mauritania
2023 36.489 per US$
2022 36.935 per US$
2021 36.063 per US$
2020 37.189 per US$
2019 36.691 per US$
2018 35.678 per US$
2017 35.794 per US$
2016 35.237 per US$
2015 32.467 per US$
2014 30.273 per US$
2013 30.068 per US$
2012 29.662 per US$
2011 28.112 per US$
2010 27.589 per US$
2009 26.237 per US$
2008 23.820 per US$
2007 25.859 per US$
2006 26.860 per US$
2005 26.553 per US$
2003 26.303 per US$
2002 27.174 per US$
2001 25.563 per US$

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.2% from 36.935 per US$ in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 30.068 per US$, the figure has changed by +21.4%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
PA.NUS.FCRF · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2023 for Mauritania
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics