Guatemala vs Mauritania: External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp
Guatemala
-15.41
in 2025
Mauritania
-14.32
in 2025
Guatemala rank
151st
Mauritania rank
148th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp over time
- Guatemala
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports -14.32 against -15.41 in Guatemala, a difference of 1.09.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 151st and Mauritania ranks 148th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.68 | 9.52 | 11.2 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | -2.27 | -5.64 | 3.37 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | -3.39 | -11.95 | 8.56 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | -6.54 | 2.24 | 8.78 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | -14.05 | -12.68 | 1.37 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | -10.64 | -9.92 | 0.725 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | -14.17 | -12.59 | 1.58 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Guatemala or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at -14.32 against -15.41 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Guatemala and Mauritania?
- 1.09, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Mauritania rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 151st and Mauritania ranks 148th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.