Mauritania vs South Africa: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita

Mauritania
34,846 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
37,072 current LCU per person
in 2025
Mauritania rank
107th
South Africa rank
104th

Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 37,072 current LCU per person against 34,846 current LCU per person in Mauritania, a difference of 2,226 current LCU per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 107th and South Africa ranks 104th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 341.06 current LCU per person 112.82 current LCU per person 228.23 current LCU per person Mauritania
1970s 693.94 current LCU per person 294.68 current LCU per person 399.26 current LCU per person Mauritania
1980s 1,766 current LCU per person 1,076 current LCU per person 689.93 current LCU per person Mauritania
1990s 3,454 current LCU per person 2,838 current LCU per person 616.78 current LCU per person Mauritania
2000s 8,840 current LCU per person 9,745 current LCU per person 905.25 current LCU per person South Africa
2010s 22,457 current LCU per person 21,201 current LCU per person 1,256 current LCU per person Mauritania
2020s 30,636 current LCU per person 33,878 current LCU per person 3,241 current LCU per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita, Mauritania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 37,072 current LCU per person against 34,846 current LCU per person in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita between Mauritania and South Africa?
2,226 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 107th and South Africa ranks 104th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,072 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.