French Polynesia vs Mauritania: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- French Polynesia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports -1.67 billion current US$ against -1.76 billion current US$ in French Polynesia, a difference of 87.28 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 126th of 192 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -820.70 million current US$ | 64.11 million current US$ | 884.81 million current US$ | Mauritania |
| 2000s | -1.06 billion current US$ | -370.84 million current US$ | 693.72 million current US$ | Mauritania |
| 2010s | -1.11 billion current US$ | -680.89 million current US$ | 430.96 million current US$ | Mauritania |
| 2020s | -1.54 billion current US$ | -1.22 billion current US$ | 326.14 million current US$ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, French Polynesia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at -1.67 billion current US$ against -1.76 billion current US$ in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between French Polynesia and Mauritania?
- 87.28 million current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mauritania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Mauritania rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- French Polynesia ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 126th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.