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| MAURITANIAN ECONOMY STATS: |
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Agriculture > products
dates, millet, sorghum, rice, corn, dates; cattle, sheep |
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Aid as % of GDP
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22.7% |
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[10th of 129]
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Economic freedom
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1.9 |
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[87th of 156]
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Exchange rates
ouguiyas per US dollar - NA(2004), 263.03 (2003), 271.74 (2002), 255.63 (2001), 238.92 (2000) |
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Exports > Goods and services
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41% |
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[73rd of 156]
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Exports to US
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$100,000.00 |
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[207th of 224]
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GDP > PPP
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$6,513,000,000.00 |
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[134th of 163]
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Imports > Goods and services
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57% |
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[43rd of 156]
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Income category
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Low income |
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Income distribution > Poorest 10%
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2.5% |
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[61st of 114]
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Income distribution > Poorest 20%
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6.4% |
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[59th of 114]
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Income distribution > Richest 10%
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28.4% |
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[68th of 114]
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Income distribution > Richest 20%
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44.1% |
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[68th of 114]
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Inflation > Duration 2000-2003
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4 |
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Population under $1 a day
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28.6 |
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[23rd of 59]
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Population under $2 a day
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68.7 |
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[19th of 59]
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Poverty > Share of all poor people
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0.07 % of world's poor |
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[47th of 80]
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Trade balance with US
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$7,200,000.00 |
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[59th of 224]
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Trade with US > US exports of metalworking machine tools
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115 |
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[122nd of 197]
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Transnational corporations > Affiliates
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2 |
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[154th of 162]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; The Heritage Foundation; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; US Census Bureau; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; ; IMF, World Economic Outlook Database; World Bank 2002b via backone.pdf; Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; World Investment Report 2001, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Al Jumhuriyah al Islamiyah al Muritaniyah, Muritaniyah
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