Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business data was reported at 6.000 Day in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.000 Day for 2016. Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business data is updated yearly, averaging 19.000 Day from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.000 Day in 2006 and a record low of 6.000 Day in 2017. Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mauritania – Table MR.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time required to start a business is the number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
6.00 2017	8.00 2016	6.00 2017	82.00 2006	Day	yearly	2003 - 2017

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Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business (Day)	6.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
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Mauritania MR: Cost to Imports: USD per Container (USD)	1,523.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
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: 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: Time Required to Get Electricity (Day)	67.00 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms (%)	85.70 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
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Mauritania MR: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Pay... (%)	28.90 2014	yearly	2006 - 2014
Mauritania MR: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female (%)	19.30 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male (%)	19.30 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business: Female (Day)	6.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Time Required to Start a Business: Male (Day)	6.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female (Number)	4.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
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Mauritania Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	9,236.670 2027	yearly	1990 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	2,741.570 2027	yearly	1990 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	4.035 2028	yearly	1992 - 2028

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MRU bn)	158.972 2029	yearly	2004 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MRU bn)	276.182 2029	yearly	2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MRU bn)	150.590 2029	yearly	1990 - 2029

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	4.944 2028	yearly	1990 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	4.000 2028	yearly	1991 - 2028

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-0.848 2029	yearly	1990 - 2029

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Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Middle East, Nor... (USD mn)	21.65 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
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Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.08 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	1992 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.56 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.33 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.01 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.07 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.07 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.19 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.08 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.39 2017	yearly	1986 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	5.04 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.11 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.26 2017	yearly	1966 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Middle East, Nor... (USD mn)	0.44 2017	yearly	1986 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.01 2012	yearly	1964 - 2012
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
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Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.48 2017	yearly	1988 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Middle East, Nor... (USD mn)	108.02 2017	yearly	1964 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.01 2013	yearly	1986 - 2013
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	1986 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.66 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2014	yearly	1991 - 2014
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.01 2012	yearly	1988 - 2012
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	17.15 2017	yearly	1966 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Middle East, Nor... (USD mn)	0.01 2008	yearly	1986 - 2008
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Middle East, Nor... (USD mn)	0.06 2017	yearly	1986 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	7.36 2017	yearly	1986 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.01 2017	yearly	1997 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	3.65 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Middle East, Nor... (USD mn)	8.54 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.50 2017	yearly	1988 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	1999 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Afri... (USD mn)	0.02 2016	yearly	1967 - 2016
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Dev... (USD mn)	0.00 2016	yearly	1992 - 2016
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	109.92 2017	yearly	2010 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Dev... (USD mn)	0.01 2010	yearly	1987 - 2010
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Europe N... (USD mn)	6.81 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Countries or Area Not Specified (USD mn)	61.70 2010	yearly	1962 - 2010
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Other Countries Not Elsewhere Classified (USD mn)	0.58 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: Bel... (USD mn)	0.02 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	0.01 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: Geo... (USD mn)	0.26 2017	yearly	2010 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: Kaz... (USD mn)	0.00 2016	yearly	2016 - 2016
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	0.27 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: Mol... (USD mn)	0.01 2011	yearly	2011 - 2011
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: Rus... (USD mn)	95.26 2017	yearly	1993 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: Taj... (USD mn)	0.04 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Dev... (USD mn)	162.14 2017	yearly	1966 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: Ukr... (USD mn)	50.08 2017	yearly	1998 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Other Countries Not Elsewhere Classified: Cuba (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Czech Republic (USD mn)	0.11 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Slovak Republic (USD mn)	0.33 2016	yearly	1993 - 2016
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Estonia (USD mn)	16.18 2012	yearly	1993 - 2012
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Latvia (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	1993 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	0.06 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Lithuania (USD mn)	0.09 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Other Countries Not Elsewhere Classified: North Kor... (USD mn)	0.58 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Slovenia (USD mn)	0.01 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	0.04 2013	yearly	2013 - 2013
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	12.34 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: Emerging... (USD mn)	9.18 2017	yearly	1985 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Imports: cif: European Union (USD mn)	1,004.40 2017	yearly	1962 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Official Rate: End of Period: National Currency per SDR (MRO/XDR)	50.34 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Official Rate: End of Period: SDR per National Currency (XDR/MRO)	0.02 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Official Rate: End of Period: National Currency per USD (MRO/USD)	35.35 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Official Rate: End of Period: USD per National Currency (USD/MRO)	0.03 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Official Rate: Period Average: National Currency per SDR (MRO/XDR)	49.63 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Official Rate: Period Average: SDR per National Currency (XDR/MRO)	0.02 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Mauritania MR: Official Rate: Period Average: National Currency per USD (MRO/USD)	35.79 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: International Reserves (XDR mn)	603.11 2017	yearly	1962 - 2017
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Gold: Volume (Fine Troy oz mn)	0.01 2017	yearly	1974 - 2017
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Gold (USD mn)	19.01 2012	yearly	1974 - 2012
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Special Drawing Rights (USD mn)	2.08 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: SDRs (XDR mn)	1.46 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: Allocations of SDRs to Date (XDR mn)	61.67 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: SDR Holdings: % of Allocation (% pa)	2.37 2017	yearly	1970 - 2017
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Reserve Position in the Fund (USD mn)	23.01 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: Reserve Position in the Fund (XDR mn)	16.16 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Foreign Exchange (USD mn)	833.82 2017	yearly	1962 - 2017
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Total Reserves Minus Gold (USD mn)	858.91 2017	yearly	1962 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: UFC: Outstanding Loans: Structural Ad... (XDR mn)	78.58 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: UFC: General Resources Account (XDR mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: Quota (XDR mn)	128.80 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: Currency Holdings: % of Quota (% pa)	87.46 2017	yearly	1963 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: Fund Holdings of Currency (XDR mn)	112.65 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: Use of Fund Credit (UFC) (XDR mn)	78.58 2017	yearly	1945 - 2017
Mauritania MR: IMF Account: Fund Position: UFC: % of Quota (% pa)	61.01 2017	yearly	1963 - 2017
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Monetary Authorities: Other Liabilities (USD mn)	41.44 2012	yearly	2004 - 2012
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Deposit Money Banks: Assets (USD mn)	102.54 2012	yearly	1960 - 2012
Mauritania MR: International Liquidity: Deposit Money Banks: Liabilities (USD mn)	174.78 2012	yearly	2005 - 2012
Mauritania MR: Monetary Authorities: Foreign Assets (MRO mn)	291,812.26 2012	yearly	1962 - 2012
Mauritania MR: Monetary Authorities: Claims on Central Government (MRO mn)	158,952.75 2012	yearly	1964 - 2012

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