Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Mauritania
Mauritania: Import price index, (nonfactor) services was 171.42 in 2006. ▲ Rising
Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Mauritania, 1985–2006
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2006, import price index, (nonfactor) services in Mauritania stood at 171.42.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index, (nonfactor) services in Mauritania peaked at 173.75 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1985.
Mauritania ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 100 | — |
| 1986 | 117.9 | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 129.49 | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 138.92 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 137.95 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 145.75 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 149 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 155.43 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 154.98 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 160.63 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 173.75 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 166.14 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 157.97 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 151.86 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 152.78 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 155.22 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 159.06 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 163.08 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 167.19 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 171.42 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 171.42 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 171.42 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 171.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.38, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 171.42 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 110.86, 1.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.85 | 100 | 138.92 | 5 |
| 1990s | 156.83 | 145.75 | 173.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.54 | 155.22 | 171.42 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index, (nonfactor) services in Mauritania?
- Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Mauritania was 171.42 in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import price index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 173.75 in 1995.
- What is the lowest import price index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1985.
- How does Mauritania rank for import price index, (nonfactor) services?
- Mauritania ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2006.
- Is import price index, (nonfactor) services rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import price index, (nonfactor) services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's non-factor services imports c.i.f. over time with 1987 price index=100.