Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Mauritania: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2.5%
in 2024
Mauritania
13.2%
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
12th
Mauritania rank
9th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 13.2% against 2.5% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 10.7%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 5.2 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 37 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 7.4% | 4.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 7.5% | 4.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 11.7% | 9.6% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 13.2% against 2.5% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mauritania?
- 10.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mauritania rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.