Bank deposits as a share of GDP rose 26.2% to 29.6% in Mauritania in 2015, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank deposits as a share of GDP in Mauritania reached an all time high of 29.6% in 2015 and an all time low of 14.7% in 2006. When compared to Mauritania's main peers, bank deposits as a share of GDP in Algeria amounted to 49.5%, 31.4% in Mali, 83.2% in Morocco and 29.3% in Senegal in 2015.
Mauritania has been ranked 109th within the group of 137 countries we follow in terms of bank deposits as a share of GDP, 22 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Bank Deposits (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Algeria | % | 49.5% | 44.3% | 47.5% | 48.2% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 39.8% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
Gambia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 27.7% | 28.8% | 32.0% | 33.8% | 38.6% | ... | ... | ||||||||||
Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19.5% | 18.0% | 16.8% | 16.6% | 17.7% | ||||
Libya | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 252% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
Mali | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 31.4% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
Mauritania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29.6% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
Morocco | % | ... | ... | ... | 83.2% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Niger | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18.6% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
Senegal | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29.3% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
Spain | % | 186% | 179% | 172% | 167% | 170% | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 64.1% | 58.6% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |