West Africa

Mauritania in numbers

The figures people look up most for Mauritania — each links to the full series with sources, history, and the API call that returns it.

Economy

GDP$10.91B2024GDP per Capita$2,1102024Inflation Rate—View seriesCentral Bank Policy Rate—View seriesOfficial Exchange Rate391.73 MRU/USD2024-08Petrol Price—View seriesUnemployment Rate10.3%2025Public Debt37.1%2026Trade Balance$-1.18B2024

Demographics

Population5.17M2024Population Growth2.9%2024Life Expectancy68.7 years2024Median Age17.5 years2026Fertility Rate4.632024

Technology

Internet Users45.8%2024Mobile Subscriptions92.12024

Infrastructure

Electricity Access50.3%2023

Climate

CO2 Emissions per Capita0.97 t2024

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