Region:
North Africa
Currency:
Mauritanian ouguiya (MRO)
Population:
3.8 million
Capital:
Nouakchott
Ministry website:
www.finances.gov.mr
Fiscal year:
January - December
Regional Economic Community:
CEN-SAD,
UMA
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
| GDP (constant 2004 MRO[billions]) | 796.95 | 841.41 | 845.08 | 860.64 | 886.59 |
| GDP (current MRO[billions]) | 1,695.79 | 1,626.48 | 1,564.56 | 1,647.13 | 1,754.14 |
| GDP growth (%) | 6.09 | 5.58 | 0.44 | 1.84 | 3.01 |
| GDP per capita (constant 2004 MRO) | 201,953.24 | 207,043.48 | 202,059.59 | 200,102.26 | 200,576.73 |
| GDP per capita (current MRO) | 429,729.39 | 400,222.23 | 374,086.54 | 382,961.37 | 396,847.58 |
| Inflation (CPI) (%) | 4.13 | 3.77 | 0.49 | 1.47 | 2.27 |
| General government revenue (% of GDP) | 24.92 | 24.96 | 29.42 | 28 | 28.12 |
| General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 25.75 | 29.46 | 32.83 | 28.52 | 28.17 |
| Budget balance (% of GDP) | -0.83 | -4.5 | -3.42 | -0.52 | -0.04 |
| Primary balance (% of GDP) | 0.09 | -3.53 | -2.28 | 0.54 | 1.23 |
| General government debt (% of GDP) | 51.07 | 60.31 | 76.85 | 78.48 | 76.84 |