Net official development assistance and official aid received in Mauritania
Mauritania: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
55th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.2984 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
All-time low
0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Mauritania stood at 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Mauritania peaked at 0.2984 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Mauritania ranks 55th of 174 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.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +115.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +458.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +123.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +83.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +155.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1976 | 0.266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +125.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 52 Tajikistan 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Cape Verde 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Ethiopia 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Kosovo 0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Cambodia 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Mauritania
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 11,751 current US$ (2014)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 984,036 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.37 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 56.71 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 488,481 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 32.69 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 30.28 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 7,458 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 981,472 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 18.95 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Mauritania?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Mauritania was 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2984 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Mauritania rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Mauritania ranks 55th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.