Gambia vs Mauritania: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Gambia
229.17 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2019
Mauritania
149.27 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Gambia rank
8th
Mauritania rank
8th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Gambia
  • Mauritania
0100200300200020102020

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 229.17 Percentage of merchandise value against 149.27 Percentage of merchandise value in Mauritania, a difference of 79.9 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Gambia ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 196.94 Percentage of merchandise value 254.48 Percentage of merchandise value 57.54 Percentage of merchandise value Mauritania
2010s 221.75 Percentage of merchandise value 182.51 Percentage of merchandise value 39.24 Percentage of merchandise value Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Gambia or Mauritania?
Gambia, at 229.17 Percentage of merchandise value against 149.27 Percentage of merchandise value in Mauritania as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Gambia and Mauritania?
79.9 Percentage of merchandise value, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Gambia ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. 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 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 4,559 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

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 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.