Central African Republic vs Mauritania: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Central African Republic
4,336 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
7,342 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
184th
Mauritania rank
181st

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Mauritania
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 7,342 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,336 current US$ per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 3,006 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.7 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 184th and Mauritania ranks 181st of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 224.23 current US$ per square kilometre 85.24 current US$ per square kilometre 138.98 current US$ per square kilometre Central African Republic
1970s 598.63 current US$ per square kilometre 614.53 current US$ per square kilometre 15.91 current US$ per square kilometre Mauritania
1980s 1,466 current US$ per square kilometre 1,121 current US$ per square kilometre 345.17 current US$ per square kilometre Central African Republic
1990s 1,726 current US$ per square kilometre 1,689 current US$ per square kilometre 36.96 current US$ per square kilometre Central African Republic
2000s 2,144 current US$ per square kilometre 2,511 current US$ per square kilometre 367.03 current US$ per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 3,243 current US$ per square kilometre 4,557 current US$ per square kilometre 1,314 current US$ per square kilometre Mauritania
2020s 4,066 current US$ per square kilometre 6,369 current US$ per square kilometre 2,302 current US$ per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 7,342 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,336 current US$ per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Mauritania?
3,006 current US$ per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Mauritania rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Central African Republic ranks 184th and Mauritania ranks 181st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.