Exports of commodity 3 (volume index) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Exports of commodity 3 (volume index) was 77.96 million volume index in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
77.96 million volume index
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 39 countries
All-time high
100.00 million volume index
in 1987
All-time low
40.82 million volume index
in 1998
Years of data
27
1985–2011
Exports of commodity 3 in Mauritania, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in volume index.
Analysis
In 2011, exports of commodity 3 in Mauritania stood at 77.96 million volume index.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 3 in Mauritania peaked at 100.00 million volume index in 1987 and was at its lowest, 40.82 million volume index, in 1998.
That places Mauritania 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 3 (volume index) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | volume index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 82.65 million volume index | — |
| 1986 | 95.28 million volume index | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 100.00 million volume index | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 92.14 million volume index | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 72.12 million volume index | -21.7% |
| 1990 | 54.32 million volume index | -24.7% |
| 1991 | 55.30 million volume index | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 55.46 million volume index | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 45.70 million volume index | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 42.50 million volume index | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 66.37 million volume index | +56.2% |
| 1996 | 81.59 million volume index | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 45.36 million volume index | -44.4% |
| 1998 | 40.82 million volume index | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 46.37 million volume index | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 43.27 million volume index | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 46.79 million volume index | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 43.92 million volume index | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 45.47 million volume index | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 46.85 million volume index | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 49.78 million volume index | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 49.83 million volume index | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 74.16 million volume index | +48.8% |
| 2008 | 81.82 million volume index | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 73.40 million volume index | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 77.93 million volume index | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 77.96 million volume index | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 77.96 million volume index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 146.03 volume index, 533859.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 77.96 million volume index is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 141.82 volume index, 549724.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.44 million volume index | 72.12 million volume index | 100.00 million volume index | 5 |
| 1990s | 53.38 million volume index | 40.82 million volume index | 81.59 million volume index | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.53 million volume index | 43.27 million volume index | 81.82 million volume index | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.94 million volume index | 77.93 million volume index | 77.96 million volume index | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 3 in Mauritania?
- Exports of commodity 3 in Mauritania was 77.96 million volume index in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.00 million volume index in 1987.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.82 million volume index in 1998.
- How does Mauritania rank for exports of commodity 3?
- Mauritania ranks 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 3 rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 3 (volume index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Export volume index of commodity 3 with 1987=100.