| 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Cost to Exports: USD per Container (USD)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1,640.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Exports: Number of Documents (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 8.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Exports: Lead Time (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 31.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 12.80
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 27.80
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected... (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 7.80
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 64.60
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 15.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Fir... (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.40
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 52.70
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulation... (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 17.20
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Cost to Imports: USD per Container (USD)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1,523.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Imports: Number of Documents (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 8.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Imports: Lead Time (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 38.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2013 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Time Required to Enforce a Contract (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 370.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2003 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Time Required to Register Property (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 49.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2004 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Procedures to Register Property (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2004 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 19.30
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2003 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 6.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2003 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2003 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes (Hour)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 270.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.40
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2006 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Tax Payments (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 33.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 71.30
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Time Required to Build a Warehouse (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 104.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Procedures to Build a Warehouse (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 13.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles (Unit)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 19.70
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2003 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Business Regulatory Environment Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Debt Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Economic Management Cluster Average: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.50
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Policy and Institutions For Environmental Sustainability Ra... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.50
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Quality of Budgetary and Financial Management Rating: 1=Low... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.50
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Financial Sector Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.50
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Fiscal Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Gender Equality Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.50
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA): Building Huma... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: International Development Association: Resource Allocation Index:... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.39
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Macroeconomic Management Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.50
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Quality of Public Administration Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Equity of Public Resource Use Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Property Rights and Rule-Based Governance Rating: 1=Low To ... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Social Protection Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Public Sector Management and Institutions Cluster Average: ... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.30
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Efficiency of Revenue Mobilization Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Policies for Social Inclusion/Equity Cluster Average: 1=Low... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.60
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Structural Policies Cluster Average: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.17
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Trade Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: CPIA: Transparency: Accountability: and Corruption in The Public ... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Burden of Customs Procedure: WEF: 1=Extremely Inefficient To 7=Ex... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.40
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Quality of Port Infrastructure: WEF: 1=Extremely Underdeveloped T... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.60
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Air Transport: Registered Carrier Departures Worldwide (Unit)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 5,331.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Air Transport: Freight (Ton-km mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 0.00
            
                                            2013
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2013
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Air Transport: Passengers Carried (Person)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 418,817.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Railways: Goods Transported (Ton-km mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 7,536.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2008 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Railways: Passengers Carried (Person-km mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 47.00
            
                                            2010
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2008 - 2010
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Rail Lines: Total Route-Km (km)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 728.00
            
                                            2014
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2014
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: Maximum Value In 2004 = 100 (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 6.26
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2004 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Fixed Telephone Subscriptions (Unit)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 53,191.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Fixed Telephone Subscriptions: per 100 People (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1.24
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Fixed Broadband Internet Subscribers (Person)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 10,641.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Fixed Broadband Internet Subscribers: per 100 People (Ratio)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 0.25
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2005 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Secure Internet Servers (Unit)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 18.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2010 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Secure Internet Servers: per 1 Million People (Number)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4.07
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2010 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Exports: Lead Time: Median Case (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 13.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2010 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Imports: Lead Time: Median Case (Day)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 32.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2010 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Efficiency of Custo... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.14
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Quality of Trade an... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1.54
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Ease of Arranging C... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Competence and Qual... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1.74
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Overall (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1.87
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Frequency with whic... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.14
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Ability to Track an... (NA)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1.54
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2007 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Arms Imports: SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIV) (TIV)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 35,000,000.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Armed Forces Personnel: Total (Person)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 20,850.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1985 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Armed Forces Personnel: % of Total Labour Force (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1.64
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1990 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Military Expenditure (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 48,375.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1985 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: Military Expenditure: % of GDP (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2.90
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1985 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Government (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1,091.76
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Government (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 390,386.11
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Growth: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Government (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 8.67
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1961 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Real: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Government (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 195,700.84
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Government (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 21.73
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2,228.51
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 796,863.39
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Growth: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 9.95
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1961 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Real: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 596,200.27
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Growth: Household Final Consumption Expenditure per Capita (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 6.99
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1961 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: PPP: Household Final Consumption Expenditure (Intl $ mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 7,685.07
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1990 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 3,320.27
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1,187,249.50
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Real: Final Consumption Expenditure (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 791,901.11
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: USD: Gross National Expenditure (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 6,175.97
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Gross National Expenditure (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2,208,380.67
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Real: Gross National Expenditure (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 1,280,198.15
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: % of GDP: Gross National Expenditure (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 122.91
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: USD: Exports of Goods and Services (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2,169.73
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Growth: Exports of Goods and Services (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 8.00
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1961 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: Real: Exports of Goods and Services (MRO mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 270,114.91
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Mauritania MR: GDP: % of GDP: Exports of Goods and Services (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 43.18
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1960 - 2017
                                         |