Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total donations received for biodiversity conservation was 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Mauritania, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars for total donations received for biodiversity conservation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.3% on the previous year and up 348.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Mauritania peaked at 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2005.
Mauritania ranks 24th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 8.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 13.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | +46.8% |
| 2005 | 1.59 million millions of constant united states dollars | -87.8% |
| 2006 | 10.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | +578.6% |
| 2007 | 8.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 2.84 million millions of constant united states dollars | -64.5% |
| 2009 | 3.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 15.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | +386.8% |
| 2011 | 18.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 47.21 million millions of constant united states dollars | +157.1% |
| 2013 | 11.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | -75.8% |
| 2014 | 18.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | +63.1% |
| 2015 | 17.90 million millions of constant united states dollars | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 4.38 million millions of constant united states dollars | -75.5% |
| 2017 | 65.85 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1403.4% |
| 2018 | 18.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | -71.6% |
| 2019 | 23.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | +23.6% |
| 2020 | 1.91 million millions of constant united states dollars | -91.7% |
| 2021 | 28.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1373.8% |
| 2022 | 44.95 million millions of constant united states dollars | +59.7% |
| 2023 | 54.12 million millions of constant united states dollars | +20.4% |
| 2024 | 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars | +54.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.62 million millions of constant united states dollars, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.60 million millions of constant united states dollars, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1403.4% | 4.38 million millions of constant united states dollars | 65.85 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2021 | +1373.8% | 1.91 million millions of constant united states dollars | 28.15 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.59 million millions of constant united states dollars | 13.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | 8 |
| 2010s | 24.06 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4.38 million millions of constant united states dollars | 65.85 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.91 million millions of constant united states dollars | 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 21 Tanzania 88.81 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 22 Mali 85.64 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 23 Cameroon 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 25 Philippines 83.23 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 26 Peru 83.04 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 79.95 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More environment data for Mauritania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0349 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Mauritania?
- Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Mauritania was 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024.
- What is the lowest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2005.
- How does Mauritania rank for total donations received for biodiversity conservation?
- Mauritania ranks 24th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total donations received for biodiversity conservation rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 348.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total donations received for biodiversity conservation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).