Mauritania

Capital: Nouakchott Political system: presidential system Head of state: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Head of government: Moctar Ould Djay Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 19.95 % of GDP (2025) Industry, including construction: 29.75 % of GDP (2025) Services: 42.37 % of GDP (2025) GDP: US$11.68 billion (2025) Population: 5,315,065 (2025) Military expenditure: 2.16 % of GDP (2024) Armed forces personnel: 21,000 (2020)

Sources

  1. Wikidata — Mauritania
  2. World Bank — Agriculture, forestry and fishing (2025)
  3. World Bank — Industry, including construction (2025)
  4. World Bank — Services (2025)
  5. World Bank — GDP (2025)
  6. World Bank — Population (2025)
  7. World Bank — Military expenditure (2024)
  8. World Bank — Armed forces personnel (2020)

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