Mauritania — Central government deficit
millions of MRU · Annual · 1968–2025 · 47 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
The latest central government deficit reading for Mauritania was −2.63B MRU in 2025. The previous reading was −5.84B MRU in 2024; the period change was +3.21B MRU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −0.57% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1968–2025
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Latest observations
2016–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.63B MRU |
| 2024 | -5.84B MRU |
| 2023 | -9.46B MRU |
| 2022 | -13.47B MRU |
| 2021 | 6.30B MRU |
5 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2020 | 6.84B MRU |
| 2019 | 5.88B MRU |
| 2018 | 6.14B MRU |
| 2017 | -75.00M MRU |
| 2016 | -850.00M MRU |