Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita was 47.39 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
47.39
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
65th
of 185 countries
All-time high
50.45
in 2019
All-time low
8.91
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 2010–2020

10203040502010201520202010: 8.92011: 12.42012: 13.42013: 12.42014: 142015: 232016: 20.72017: 25.32018: 46.62019: 50.52020: 47.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of is 47.39, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 431.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 50.45 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.91, in 2010.

That places Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.72 8.91 50.45 10
2020s 47.39 47.39 47.39 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

  1. 62 Sri Lanka 49.38 compare
  2. 63 Türkiye, Republic of 47.97 compare
  3. 64 Sudan 47.64 compare
  4. 66 Vietnam 46.61 compare
  5. 67 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 45.28 compare
  6. 68 Bangladesh 44.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 47.39 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 50.45 in 2019.
What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 8.91 in 2010.
How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is fossil fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 431.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,082 data points, 2010–2021
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