Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 400.43 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 400.43 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Mauritania peaked at 416.13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 160.71, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 165th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 160.71 | — |
| 2001 | 175.45 | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 193.53 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 178.44 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 188.24 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 180.33 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 205.73 | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 206.91 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 226.18 | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 234.44 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 250.67 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 248.37 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 265.26 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 262.43 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 267.64 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 292.49 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 283.85 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 320.62 | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 336.58 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 351.41 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 354.34 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 333.69 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 336.37 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 416.13 | +23.7% |
| 2024 | 400.43 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 195 | 160.71 | 234.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 287.93 | 248.37 | 351.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 368.19 | 333.69 | 416.13 | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Mauritania
- Fuel imports 34.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 33.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Mauritania?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Mauritania was 400.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 416.13 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.71 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 165th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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