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Mauritania Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Mauritania › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Mauritania indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Ouguyia
Currency Symbol: MRO

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Mauritania , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Mauritania in year 2010 is -4.931 %

This makes Mauritania No. 106 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Mauritania is 2.25 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Mauritania was -12.27 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Mauritania in 2010 was or will be 59.81% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Mauritania was or will be -6.90 %, which is 39.89% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Mauritania, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -7.342
  2015 -7.082
  2014 -6.776
  2013 -5.579
  2012 -4.976
  2011 -6.898
2010 -4.931
  2009 -12.27
  2008 -15.758
  2007 -18.257
  2006 -1.32
  2005 -47.207
  2004 -34.597
  2003 -13.643
  2002 3.043
  2001 -11.651
  2000 -9.029
  1999 -2.524
  1998 -1.44
  1997 -2.267
  1996 -0.231
  1995 0.513
  1994 -1.732
  1993 -7.61
  1992 -4.959
  1991 -6.003
  1990 -10.733
  1989 10.24
  1988 -4.183
  1987 -12.146
  1986 -16.128
  1985 -10.811
  1984 -18.291
  1983 -24.721
  1982 -35.102
  1981 -18.597
  1980 -19.125