Bank assets as a share of GDP rose 30.9% to 56.1% in Mauritania in 2015, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank assets as a share of GDP in Mauritania reached an all time high of 56.1% in 2015 and an all time low of 26.9% in 2006. When compared to Mauritania's main peers, bank assets as a share of GDP in Algeria amounted to 67.4%, 50.1% in Mali, 116% in Morocco and 52.3% in Senegal in 2015.
Mauritania has been ranked 105th within the group of 149 countries we follow in terms of bank assets as a share of GDP, 15 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Bank Assets (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Algeria | % | 64.5% | 65.0% | 71.5% | 80.5% | 80.9% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
Gambia | % | 40.3% | 44.9% | 48.7% | 0.057% | 0.061% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Guinea | % | ... | ... | 21.8% | 22.0% | 23.4% | 25.9% | 23.6% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
Libya | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Mali | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
Mauritania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Morocco | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
Niger | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
Senegal | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
Spain | % | 298% | 287% | 288% | 335% | 321% | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |