Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP

Burkina Faso
2.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mauritania
2.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
45th
Mauritania rank
43rd

Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 14.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 14.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.6588 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1970s 9.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 10.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1980s 5.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 5.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.656 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1990s 4.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.5131 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Burkina Faso
2000s 4.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 4.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.0362 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Burkina Faso
2010s 2.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 3.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.3492 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2020s 2.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 2.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.1092 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 2.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,590 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.