Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was -0.8041 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Mauritania, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Mauritania is -0.8041, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Mauritania peaked at -0.5233 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.35, in 2017.
Mauritania ranks 92nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -0.5233 | — |
| 2016 | -1.18 | +125.0% |
| 2017 | -1.35 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | -1.05 | -22.4% |
| 2020 | -0.7031 | -32.9% |
| 2021 | -0.5982 | -14.9% |
| 2022 | -0.8239 | +37.7% |
| 2023 | -1.02 | +24.0% |
| 2024 | -0.8041 | -21.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's -0.8041 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.8301, 97% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's -0.8041 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.7682, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.5233 | -0.5233 | -0.5233 | 1 |
| 2010s | -1.19 | -1.35 | -1.05 | 3 |
| 2020s | -0.7902 | -1.02 | -0.5982 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 89 Ecuador -0.7997 compare
- 90 Kazakhstan -0.8002 compare
- 91 Eswatini -0.8024 compare
- 93 Central African Republic -0.8139 compare
- 94 Angola -0.8178 compare
- 95 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.8212 compare
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 104.5 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 101.99 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.69 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 86.78 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.78 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 65.41 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8305 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 17.68 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 2.91 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Mauritania?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Mauritania was -0.8041 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was -0.5233 in 2008.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.35 in 2017.
- How does Mauritania rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 92nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.