European Union vs Mauritania: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
European Union
-76.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
69.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union rank
38th
Mauritania rank
35th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- European Union
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 69.78 % change on previous year against -76.82 % change on previous year in European Union, a difference of 146.6 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritania ahead.
European Union ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.5 % change on previous year | 128.09 % change on previous year | 103.6 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 18.86 % change on previous year | 31.97 % change on previous year | 13.11 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 21.53 % change on previous year | -16.01 % change on previous year | 37.55 % change on previous year | European Union |
| 2000s | 13.14 % change on previous year | 64.72 % change on previous year | 51.58 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 37.76 % change on previous year | 33.36 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | European Union |
| 2020s | 34.25 % change on previous year | 56.32 % change on previous year | 22.07 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, European Union or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 69.78 % change on previous year against -76.82 % change on previous year in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between European Union and Mauritania?
- 146.6 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Mauritania?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Mauritania rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- European Union ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 35th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.