Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) was 103.40 million constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Mauritania, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2011, other consumer goods imports in Mauritania stood at 103.40 million constant US$.
The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Mauritania peaked at 127.65 million constant US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.34 million constant US$, in 1999.
Mauritania ranks 22nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 31.72 million constant US$ | — |
| 1986 | 29.37 million constant US$ | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 31.07 million constant US$ | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 23.89 million constant US$ | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 19.74 million constant US$ | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 25.87 million constant US$ | +31.1% |
| 1991 | 17.82 million constant US$ | -31.1% |
| 1992 | 18.32 million constant US$ | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 9.73 million constant US$ | -46.9% |
| 1994 | 8.55 million constant US$ | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 10.53 million constant US$ | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 11.34 million constant US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 10.54 million constant US$ | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 10.99 million constant US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 6.34 million constant US$ | -42.3% |
| 2000 | 49.48 million constant US$ | +679.9% |
| 2001 | 72.37 million constant US$ | +46.3% |
| 2002 | 17.16 million constant US$ | -76.3% |
| 2003 | 53.39 million constant US$ | +211.2% |
| 2004 | 39.30 million constant US$ | -26.4% |
| 2005 | 49.79 million constant US$ | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 101.17 million constant US$ | +103.2% |
| 2007 | 108.94 million constant US$ | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 66.81 million constant US$ | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 98.13 million constant US$ | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 127.65 million constant US$ | +30.1% |
| 2011 | 103.40 million constant US$ | -19.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 103.40 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178.87 million constant US$, 58% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 103.40 million constant US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 452.42 million constant US$, 23% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +679.9% | 6.34 million constant US$ | 49.48 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.16 million constant US$ | 19.74 million constant US$ | 31.72 million constant US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.00 million constant US$ | 6.34 million constant US$ | 25.87 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.65 million constant US$ | 17.16 million constant US$ | 108.94 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.52 million constant US$ | 103.40 million constant US$ | 127.65 million constant US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Mauritania?
- Other consumer goods imports in Mauritania was 103.40 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 127.65 million constant US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.34 million constant US$ in 1999.
- How does Mauritania rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Mauritania ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.