Mauritania exposure#

This page summarises the exposure model for Mauritania in Africa, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.

National summary#

The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.

  BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
OCCUPANCY            
COM 37.3K 0.0M $3.3B 2.81% 0.00% 8.85%
IND 14.2K 0.0M $1.6B 1.07% 0.00% 4.22%
RES 1,276.4K 5.3M $32.2B 96.12% 100.00% 86.93%

National exposure by occupancy class

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Mauritania.

National exposure by taxonomy

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Mauritania.

Building height profile

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Mauritania.

Subnational summary#

The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.

  BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
NAME_1            
Al-Hodh Al-Chargi 177.6K 717.1K $4,972.7M 13.38% 13.49% 13.43%
Nouakchott-Nord 180.5K 729.4K $4,666.0M 13.59% 13.72% 12.60%
Nouakchott-Sud 150.7K 604.3K $4,231.4M 11.35% 11.37% 11.42%
Al-Assaba 131.5K 535.1K $3,616.5M 9.90% 10.07% 9.76%
Gorgol 112.3K 454.2K $3,126.4M 8.46% 8.55% 8.44%
Al-Brakna 97.8K 380.7K $2,811.4M 7.36% 7.16% 7.59%
Al-Trarza 105.0K 430.1K $2,682.2M 7.90% 8.09% 7.24%
Al-Hodh Al-Gharbi 92.5K 365.8K $2,591.5M 6.97% 6.88% 7.00%
Guidimaka 87.6K 326.2K $2,479.5M 6.59% 6.14% 6.69%
Nouakchott-Ouest 62.8K 252.6K $2,309.3M 4.73% 4.75% 6.23%
Tagant 42.6K 174.1K $1,150.7M 3.21% 3.28% 3.11%
Dakhlet Nouadhibou 39.4K 158.8K $1,093.4M 2.97% 2.99% 2.95%
Adrar 21.9K 89.2K $593.4M 1.65% 1.68% 1.60%
Tiris Zemmour 19.0K 77.4K $521.2M 1.43% 1.46% 1.41%
Inchiri 7.0K 20.0K $194.2M 0.53% 0.38% 0.52%

Subnational exposure by occupancy class

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Subnational exposure by taxonomy

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.

Taxonomy summary#

The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Exposure by taxonomy classes

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Mauritania.

      BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
MACRO_TAXONOMY TAXONOMY OCCUPANCY            
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 255,843 1,033.3K $9,819.5M 19.27% 19.44% 26.51%
MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 262,402 1,033.3K $5,996.6M 19.76% 19.44% 16.19%
OT MATO/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 202,030 795.6K $2,076.7M 15.21% 14.97% 5.61%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/RES RES 55,837 225.5K $1,975.2M 4.20% 4.24% 5.33%
W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/RES RES 57,264 225.5K $1,206.2M 4.31% 4.24% 3.26%
MR|MCF MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 23,671 95.6K $1,178.5M 1.78% 1.80% 3.18%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/RES RES 22,313 112.8K $1,153.0M 1.68% 2.12% 3.11%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES RES 14,710 74.4K $1,070.2M 1.11% 1.40% 2.89%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 18,411 74.4K $916.6M 1.39% 1.40% 2.47%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 3,446 108.8K $894.2M 0.26% 2.05% 2.41%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 84,991 343.3K $814.3M 6.40% 6.46% 2.20%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 13,050 0.0K $763.3M 0.98% 0.00% 2.06%
MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 6,525 0.0K $763.3M 0.49% 0.00% 2.06%
MR|MCF MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 24,275 95.6K $719.7M 1.83% 1.80% 1.94%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 21,249 85.8K $657.0M 1.60% 1.61% 1.77%
OT INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/EWV/RES RES 59,853 235.7K $589.5M 4.51% 4.43% 1.59%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 87,167 343.2K $497.3M 6.56% 6.46% 1.34%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 9,214 37.2K $436.9M 0.69% 0.70% 1.18%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 21,790 85.8K $401.2M 1.64% 1.61% 1.08%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES RES 673 31.9K $319.9M 0.05% 0.60% 0.86%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 4,287 0.0K $276.8M 0.32% 0.00% 0.75%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 9,451 37.2K $266.8M 0.71% 0.70% 0.72%
MR|MCF MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES RES 673 21.2K $226.6M 0.05% 0.40% 0.61%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 8,921 36.0K $222.1M 0.67% 0.68% 0.60%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/COM COM 1,334 0.0K $203.2M 0.10% 0.00% 0.55%
W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/COM COM 2,663 0.0K $203.1M 0.20% 0.00% 0.55%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 1,425 0.0K $201.3M 0.11% 0.00% 0.54%
S S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 1,547 0.0K $181.5M 0.12% 0.00% 0.49%
OT ME+MEO/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES RES 15,847 62.4K $173.5M 1.19% 1.17% 0.47%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 5,394 21.2K $159.9M 0.41% 0.40% 0.43%
S S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 1,363 0.0K $159.8M 0.10% 0.00% 0.43%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 4,265 0.0K $155.1M 0.32% 0.00% 0.42%
MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 2,128 0.0K $155.1M 0.16% 0.00% 0.42%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 2,285 0.0K $147.3M 0.17% 0.00% 0.40%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 9,153 36.0K $135.6M 0.69% 0.68% 0.37%
S S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 517 0.0K $130.9M 0.04% 0.00% 0.35%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/COM COM 438 0.0K $116.0M 0.03% 0.00% 0.31%
S S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 458 0.0K $115.5M 0.03% 0.00% 0.31%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 269 0.0K $107.5M 0.02% 0.00% 0.29%
MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 756 0.0K $107.0M 0.06% 0.00% 0.29%
MR|MCF MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 674 0.0K $101.1M 0.05% 0.00% 0.27%
MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 1,356 0.0K $101.1M 0.10% 0.00% 0.27%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/RES RES 170 10.6K $99.9M 0.01% 0.20% 0.27%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM COM 348 0.0K $84.4M 0.03% 0.00% 0.23%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 1,291 0.0K $75.2M 0.10% 0.00% 0.20%
MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 646 0.0K $75.0M 0.05% 0.00% 0.20%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 1,145 36.1K $74.1M 0.09% 0.68% 0.20%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 523 0.0K $73.9M 0.04% 0.00% 0.20%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 290 8.9K $59.1M 0.02% 0.17% 0.16%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM COM 89 0.0K $55.9M 0.01% 0.00% 0.15%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 421 0.0K $49.5M 0.03% 0.00% 0.13%
MR|MCF MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 421 0.0K $49.5M 0.03% 0.00% 0.13%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 243 0.0K $40.1M 0.02% 0.00% 0.11%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 483 0.0K $40.0M 0.04% 0.00% 0.11%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 123 3.9K $39.5M 0.01% 0.07% 0.11%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 140 0.0K $34.8M 0.01% 0.00% 0.09%
MR|MCF MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 140 0.0K $34.8M 0.01% 0.00% 0.09%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 356 0.0K $29.7M 0.03% 0.00% 0.08%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 177 0.0K $29.5M 0.01% 0.00% 0.08%
MR|MCF MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM COM 58 0.0K $27.5M 0.00% 0.00% 0.07%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 189 0.0K $26.6M 0.01% 0.00% 0.07%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM COM 16 0.0K $21.4M 0.00% 0.00% 0.06%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 303 0.0K $21.0M 0.02% 0.00% 0.06%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 84 0.0K $20.8M 0.01% 0.00% 0.06%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 123 3.8K $20.1M 0.01% 0.07% 0.05%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 65 0.0K $18.4M 0.00% 0.00% 0.05%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 118 0.0K $17.0M 0.01% 0.00% 0.05%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 37 0.0K $11.4M 0.00% 0.00% 0.03%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 18 0.0K $7.7M 0.00% 0.00% 0.02%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 9 0.0K $4.6M 0.00% 0.00% 0.01%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 5 0.0K $2.3M 0.00% 0.00% 0.01%