The annual inflation rate in Mauritania rose to 8.9% in August 2026 from 8.5% in the previous month. Inflation Rate in Mauritania averaged 4.94 percent from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 15.30 percent in July of 2005 and a record low of -0.60 percent in February of 2016. source: ANSADE, Mauritania

Inflation Rate in Mauritania increased to 8.90 percent in August from 8.50 percent in July of 2026.

Inflation Rate in Mauritania increased to 8.90 percent in August from 8.50 percent in July of 2026. Inflation Rate in Mauritania is expected to be 9.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Mauritania Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 6.50 percent in 2027 and 3.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 139.50 137.80 points Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 129.40 127.90 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 139.20 137.30 points Aug 2026
Food Inflation 7.60 6.70 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate 8.90 8.50 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.20 0.50 percent Aug 2026


Mauritania Inflation Rate
In Mauritania, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
8.90 8.50 15.30 -0.60 2003 - 2026 percent Monthly
2019=100