Mauritania vs Niger: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Mauritania
4,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
2,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
194th
Niger rank
196th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 2,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.0 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 194th and Niger ranks 196th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 257.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 240.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 349.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 350.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0975 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1990s | 352.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 285.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 840.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 3,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,639 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 4,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Mauritania and Niger?
- 2,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 194th and Niger ranks 196th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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
Goods imports (BoP, current 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.