Mauritania vs Portugal: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth
Mauritania
-42.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
-50.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania rank
160th
Portugal rank
161st
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time
- Mauritania
- Portugal
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports -42.88 % change on previous year against -50.9 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 8.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 161st of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -75.41 % change on previous year | -37.16 % change on previous year | 38.25 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1980s | 9.95 % change on previous year | -31.91 % change on previous year | 41.86 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 53.17 % change on previous year | -14.57 % change on previous year | 67.75 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | -80.41 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 78.8 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | -70.66 % change on previous year | 78.6 % change on previous year | 149.26 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | -42.91 % change on previous year | -52.18 % change on previous year | 9.27 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, Mauritania or Portugal?
- Mauritania, at -42.88 % change on previous year against -50.9 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between Mauritania and Portugal?
- 8.02 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Portugal rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Mauritania ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 161st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.