Mauritania vs Namibia: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Mauritania
29.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Namibia
28.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Mauritania rank
142nd
Namibia rank
143rd
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Mauritania
- Namibia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 29.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 28.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Namibia, a difference of 304.80 million international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 143rd of 184 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 514.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices | Namibia |
| 1970s | 6.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 102.31 million international-$ in 2021 prices | Namibia |
| 1980s | 6.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Namibia |
| 1990s | 8.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Namibia |
| 2000s | 11.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Namibia |
| 2010s | 21.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Namibia |
| 2020s | 26.72 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 109.47 million international-$ in 2021 prices | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Mauritania or Namibia?
- Mauritania, at 29.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 28.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Mauritania and Namibia?
- 304.80 million international-$ in 2021 prices, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Mauritania ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 143rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.