Total reserves in months of imports in Mauritania

Mauritania: Total reserves in months of imports was 5.41 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5.41
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
53rd
of 158 countries
All-time high
5.41
in 2021
All-time low
1.99
in 2014
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Total reserves in months of imports in Mauritania, 2012–2021

02462012201620212012: 2.62013: 2.72014: 22015: 3.52016: 3.82017: 3.52018: 3.32019: 3.22020: 4.62021: 5.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Mauritania is 5.41, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 107.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Mauritania peaked at 5.41 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.99, in 2014.

Mauritania ranks 53rd of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total reserves in months of imports in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Mauritania, 2012 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2012 2.61
2013 2.75 +5.1%
2014 1.99 -27.4%
2015 3.47 +73.8%
2016 3.8 +9.5%
2017 3.49 -8.0%
2018 3.3 -5.7%
2019 3.19 -3.1%
2020 4.64 +45.2%
2021 5.41 +16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.08 1.99 3.8 8
2020s 5.02 4.64 5.41 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Mauritania?
Total reserves in months of imports in Mauritania was 5.41 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 5.41 in 2021.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.99 in 2014.
How does Mauritania rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Mauritania ranks 53rd out of 158 countries with data for 2021.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 4,884 data points, 2000–2024
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