Mauritania: Net errors and omissions

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 Mauritania

Balance of payments, net errors and omissions

 Latest value 77.79
 Year 2022
 Measure million USD
 Data availability 1975 - 2022
 Average 24.72
 Min - Max -702.54 - 1,790.39
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2022 is 77.79 million USD, an increase from -702.54 million USD in 2021. In comparison, the world average is -276.94 million USD, based on data from 162 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 1975 to 2022 is 24.72 million USD. The minimum value, -702.54 million USD, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 1790.39 million USD was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Mauritania - Net errors and omissions - Recent values chart

Historical series
Mauritania - Net errors and omissions - historical chart - 1975-2022




Definition: Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Portfolio investment inflows, equities 0.00 2015 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP -9.80 2023 percent
 Current account, in dollars -1.42 2022 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP -7.99 2023 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars -1.64 2022 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 2.04 2021 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 0.57 2023 percent
 Remittances 60.00 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions 77.79 2022 million USD
 External debt 47.35 2022 percent
 Short-term external debt 4.48 2022 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 8.85 2021 percent
 Foreign exchange reserves 1.90 6/2022 billion
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