Mauritania (MR) is covered on EconEarth with economy, market, and country data, including a public EE Score when the country is eligible for the ranking.
An Atlantic economy of iron ore, fish and a new gas story on the border with Senegal. Nouakchott is a commercial city on the edge of the Sahara. Slavery's legacy and a thin private sector still shape who earns.
EE Score: 73.7. EE Score rank: #124 of 165. EE Economy: 74.0. EE Risk: 82.0. EE Growth: 78.6. EE Impact: 57.3. EE Scale: 55.1. EE Score vintage: 2026-10-02. Region: Africa. Population: 5.3M (rank #126). GDP: $14.4 billion. GDP per capita: $3,033 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +5.3%. Currency: MRU.