Real estate in Nouakchott: what makes the region interesting
Country's economic growth in 2025 — +4%³, on average for 2016–2025 — +4%⁴ per year. Inflation — 1.5%¹ (2025), income per capita — $2,210² per year.
Country economy in numbers
Inflation
1.5%
by country · World Bank · 2016 – 2025
Income per person per year
$2,210
by country · World Bank · 2016 – 2025
Economic growth
+4%
by country · World Bank · 2016 – 2025
Unemployment
10.3%
by country · World Bank · 2016 – 2025
Natural anchors
Nature and climate of Nouakchott
≈ m above sea level — low: coastal zone at risk of sea level rise.
Water
19 °C⁵ in January · 27 °C⁵ in July
Precipitation
127 mm⁶ per year
Hotels
121⁷ accommodation properties within 50 km radius
Average temperatures and precipitation by month
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Society, language, religion
How Life is Organized in Nouakchott
Country population
5.3M⁸
Political stability
54 out of 100⁹
Unemployment
10.3%¹⁰
Population and stability
Country population
5.3M
by country · World Bank · 2016 – 2025
Political stability
54 out of 100
by country · World Bank · 2016 – 2025
Sources
1World Bank — Inflation, 2025 · World Bank, World Development Indicators / Worldwide Governance Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
2World Bank — Income per person per year, 2025 · World Bank, World Development Indicators / Worldwide Governance Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
3World Bank — Economic growth, 2025 · World Bank, World Development Indicators / Worldwide Governance Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
4World Bank — Economic growth, 2016–2025; calculated from source data · World Bank, World Development Indicators / Worldwide Governance Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
5Open-Meteo Marine — Sea surface temperature, average for January and July 2025