Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) was 0.5213 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Export unit values, US dollar in Mauritania, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export unit values, us dollar in Mauritania stood at 0.5213.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export unit values, us dollar in Mauritania peaked at 0.7641 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2792, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 156th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.3001 | — |
| 1964 | 0.3544 | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4536 | +28.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4375 | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.457 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3148 | -31.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5916 | +87.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3831 | -35.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5605 | +46.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4328 | -22.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4886 | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5144 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3333 | -35.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3493 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3539 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3938 | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4725 | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6452 | +36.6% |
| 1981 | 0.597 | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3217 | -46.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2794 | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3052 | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2973 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3851 | +29.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3771 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4671 | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5016 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4046 | -19.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4288 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4239 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.335 | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4568 | +36.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4948 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5081 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4387 | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4617 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4157 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2792 | -32.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3865 | +38.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4409 | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5929 | +34.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5406 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4588 | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3816 | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4317 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4541 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3622 | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4329 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7641 | +76.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6439 | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.579 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5213 | -10.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.5213 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6923, 75% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.5213 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6695, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4156 | 0.3001 | 0.5916 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.4282 | 0.3333 | 0.5605 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4177 | 0.2794 | 0.6452 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4368 | 0.335 | 0.5081 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4329 | 0.2792 | 0.5929 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5882 | 0.4329 | 0.7641 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export unit values, us dollar in Mauritania?
- Export unit values, us dollar in Mauritania was 0.5213 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export unit values, us dollar recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7641 in 2011.
- What is the lowest export unit values, us dollar recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2792 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for export unit values, us dollar?
- Mauritania ranks 156th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export unit values, us dollar rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export unit values, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.