Mauritania vs Niger: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Mauritania
7,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
11,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
206th
Niger rank
204th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 11,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 7,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 3,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Mauritania ranks 206th and Niger ranks 204th of 208 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,601 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,212 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1970s | 2,072 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,639 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 567.24 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1980s | 2,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 444.32 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1990s | 3,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 163.16 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2000s | 4,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 391.05 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2010s | 5,849 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,645 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2020s | 7,354 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,739 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,385 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Mauritania or Niger?
- Niger, at 11,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 7,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Mauritania and Niger?
- 3,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 206th and Niger ranks 204th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 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.