Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Mauritania's foreign direct investment stands at 634.08M as of 2025-12-31, down from 1.44B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Mauritania's foreign direct investment was 634.08M, down from 1.44B in 2024.
In 2024, Mauritania's foreign direct investment was 1.44B, up from 848.35M in 2023.
In 2023, Mauritania's foreign direct investment was 848.35M, down from 1.40B in 2022.
In 2022, Mauritania's foreign direct investment was 1.40B, up from 1.07B in 2021.
In 2021, Mauritania's foreign direct investment was 1.07B, up from 927.92M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 634.08M | -806.21M |
| 2024 | 1.44B | +591.94M |
| 2023 | 848.35M | -553.27M |
| 2022 | 1.40B | +331.37M |
| 2021 | 1.07B | +142.34M |
| 2020 | 927.92M | +1.81B |
| 2019 | -883.56M | -1.66B |
| 2018 | 772.89M | +184.67M |
| 2017 | 588.22M | +317.08M |
| 2016 | 271.13M | -230.59M |
| 2015 | 501.73M | -863,068 |
| 2014 | 502.59M | -623.41M |
| 2013 | 1.13B | -260.09M |
| 2012 | 1.39B | +797.35M |
| 2011 | 588.75M | +458.22M |
| 2010 | 130.53M | +133.60M |
| 2009 | -3.07M | -345.84M |
| 2008 | 342.77M | +203.40M |
| 2007 | 139.37M | -15.23M |
| 2006 | 154.60M | -657.27M |
| 2005 | 811.87M | +407.77M |
| 2004 | 404.10M | +302.14M |
| 2003 | 101.96M | +34.62M |
| 2002 | 67.34M | -9.36M |
| 2001 | 76.70M | +36.60M |
| 2000 | 40.10M | +24.98M |
| 1999 | 15.12M | +14.99M |
| 1998 | 132,643 | +3.46M |
| 1997 | -3.33M | -2.89M |
| 1996 | -435,540 | -7.42M |
| 1995 | 6.99M | +4.91M |
| 1994 | 2.08M | -14.01M |
| 1993 | 16.09M | +8.54M |
| 1992 | 7.55M | +5.28M |
| 1991 | 2.27M | -4.47M |
| 1990 | 6.74M | +3.27M |
| 1989 | 3.47M | +1.54M |
| 1988 | 1.93M | +248,198 |
| 1987 | 1.68M | -2.81M |
| 1986 | 4.49M | -2.49M |
| 1985 | 6.98M | -1.55M |
| 1984 | 8.53M | +7.16M |
| 1983 | 1.37M | -13.60M |
| 1982 | 14.97M | +2.53M |
| 1981 | 12.44M | -14.65M |
| 1980 | 27.09M | -36.14M |
| 1979 | 63.23M | +60.38M |
| 1978 | 2.86M | -1.26M |
| 1977 | 4.12M | +2.57M |
| 1976 | 1.55M | +124.26M |
| 1975 | -122.70M | -126.32M |
| 1974 | 3.62M | -6.23M |
| 1973 | 9.85M | +7.74M |
| 1972 | 2.11M | -1.93M |
| 1971 | 4.04M | +3.24M |
| 1970 | 800,000 | — |
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Mauritania's foreign direct investment is 634.08M as of 2025-12-31, compared with 1.44B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 1.44B (2024); the lowest is -883.56M (2019), across data from 1970 to 2025.
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