Real GDP growth in Mauritania

Real GDP in Mauritania changed by 4.0% in 2025.

Measure: Real GDP growth (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1962 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Mauritania, 2025 4.0% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −2.3percentage points 2024: 6.3%
World, 2025 2.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 70th of 186 See the full ranking

Real GDP growth in Mauritania over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Real GDP growth (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period MauritaniaWorld
2025 4.0% 2.9%
2024 6.3% 2.9%
2023 6.8% 2.9%
2022 6.8% 3.4%
2021 0.7% 6.5%
2020 -0.4% -2.9%
2019 3.1% 2.7%
2018 4.8% 3.3%
2017 6.3% 3.4%
2016 1.3% 2.8%
2015 5.4% 3.1%
2014 4.3% 3.2%
2013 4.2% 2.9%
2012 4.5% 2.7%
2011 4.2% 3.3%
2010 2.6% 4.5%
2009 0.1% -1.3%
2008 -0.3% 2.1%
2007 -2.0% 4.4%
2006 18.3% 4.5%
2005 8.6% 4.1%
2004 4.7% 4.5%
2003 6.9% 3.1%
2002 1.4% 2.3%
2001 -0.8% 2.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.3 percentage points from 6.3% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 5.4%, the figure has changed by −1.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Mauritania has the 70th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1962 to 2025 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: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices