Mauritania vs Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and

Mauritania
205.88 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
192.62 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Mauritania rank
2nd
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) rank
4th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and over time

  • Mauritania
  • Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
0100200300200020092019

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 205.88 Percentage of GDP against 192.62 Percentage of GDP in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), a difference of 13.26 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ahead.

Mauritania ranks 2nd and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 4th of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) Difference Ahead
2000s 219.93 Percentage of GDP 232.78 Percentage of GDP 12.85 Percentage of GDP Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
2010s 217.61 Percentage of GDP 170.44 Percentage of GDP 47.16 Percentage of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and, Mauritania or Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
Mauritania, at 205.88 Percentage of GDP against 192.62 Percentage of GDP in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and between Mauritania and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
13.26 Percentage of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Mauritania and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Mauritania ranks 2nd and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 4th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
216 places, 4,249 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.