Mauritania vs United States: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Mauritania
87,437 current LCU per person
in 2025
United States
90,026 current LCU per person
in 2025
Mauritania rank
119th
United States rank
117th
GDP (current LCU), per capita over time
- Mauritania
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 90,026 current LCU per person against 87,437 current LCU per person in Mauritania, a difference of 2,589 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Mauritania ranks 119th and United States ranks 117th of 212 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,221 current LCU per person | 3,912 current LCU per person | 2,691 current LCU per person | United States |
| 1970s | 2,240 current LCU per person | 7,898 current LCU per person | 5,658 current LCU per person | United States |
| 1980s | 4,577 current LCU per person | 17,527 current LCU per person | 12,950 current LCU per person | United States |
| 1990s | 11,394 current LCU per person | 28,522 current LCU per person | 17,128 current LCU per person | United States |
| 2000s | 26,609 current LCU per person | 42,692 current LCU per person | 16,083 current LCU per person | United States |
| 2010s | 55,502 current LCU per person | 56,180 current LCU per person | 678.38 current LCU per person | United States |
| 2020s | 76,400 current LCU per person | 78,783 current LCU per person | 2,383 current LCU per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Mauritania or United States?
- United States, at 90,026 current LCU per person against 87,437 current LCU per person in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Mauritania and United States?
- 2,589 current LCU per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and United States?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and United States rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 119th and United States ranks 117th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.