Merchandise import price index in Mauritania

Mauritania: Merchandise import price index was 198.85 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
198.85
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
12th
of 50 countries
All-time high
265.03
in 2006
All-time low
88.09
in 2001
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Merchandise import price index in Mauritania, 1985–2011

1001502002501985199820111985: 1001986: 101.71987: 1001988: 120.21989: 119.71990: 126.91991: 125.91992: 130.41993: 126.81994: 115.71995: 116.41996: 1231997: 115.91998: 102.31999: 90.22000: 93.22001: 88.12002: 94.62003: 102.42004: 109.12005: 115.22006: 2652007: 137.22008: 1422009: 174.22010: 193.72011: 198.8

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

In 2011, merchandise import price index in Mauritania stood at 198.85.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 125.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise import price index in Mauritania peaked at 265.03 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 88.09, in 2001.

Mauritania ranks 12th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 108.3 100 120.17 5
1990s 117.36 90.19 130.38 10
2000s 132.1 88.09 265.03 10
2010s 196.25 193.66 198.85 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 9 Madagascar 269.26 compare
  2. 10 Ghana 265.15 compare
  3. 11 Benin 249 compare
  4. 13 Comoros 197.56 compare
  5. 14 Zambia 189.19 compare
  6. 15 Kenya 184.35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise import price index in Mauritania?
Merchandise import price index in Mauritania was 198.85 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise import price index recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 265.03 in 2006.
What is the lowest merchandise import price index recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 88.09 in 2001.
How does Mauritania rank for merchandise import price index?
Mauritania ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise import price index rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.7%. 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 Merchandise import price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise import price index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,534 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.