Mauritania vs Mauritius: Gross fixed capital formation

Mauritania
3.15 billion current US$
in 2025
Mauritius
3.19 billion current US$
in 2025
Mauritania rank
138th
Mauritius rank
137th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
01.0B2.0B3.0B196119932025

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 3.19 billion current US$ against 3.15 billion current US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 38.89 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 138th and Mauritius ranks 137th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 344.22 million current US$ 254.96 million current US$ 89.26 million current US$ Mauritania
1980s 612.82 million current US$ 315.49 million current US$ 297.33 million current US$ Mauritania
1990s 768.91 million current US$ 975.61 million current US$ 206.70 million current US$ Mauritius
2000s 1.20 billion current US$ 1.55 billion current US$ 351.66 million current US$ Mauritius
2010s 2.19 billion current US$ 2.46 billion current US$ 261.03 million current US$ Mauritius
2020s 2.67 billion current US$ 2.66 billion current US$ 15.00 million current US$ Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Mauritania or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 3.19 billion current US$ against 3.15 billion current US$ in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Mauritania and Mauritius?
38.89 million current US$, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Mauritania ranks 138th and Mauritius ranks 137th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.