What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, public sector between Mauritania and Niger?

41.95 billion current LCU, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?

26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2005.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Niger: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector

Mauritania

70.46 billion current LCU

in 2011

Niger

112.42 billion current LCU

in 2005

Mauritania rank

27th

Niger rank

25th

Gross fixed capital formation, public sector over time

Mauritania
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 112.42 billion current LCU against 70.46 billion current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 41.95 billion current LCU.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Mauritania's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 27th and Niger ranks 25th of 49 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1980s	7.96 billion current LCU	70.44 billion current LCU	62.48 billion current LCU	Niger
1990s	5.72 billion current LCU	51.07 billion current LCU	45.35 billion current LCU	Niger
2000s	32.26 billion current LCU	107.47 billion current LCU	75.22 billion current LCU	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, public sector, Mauritania or Niger?: Niger, at 112.42 billion current LCU against 70.46 billion current LCU in Mauritania as of 2005.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, public sector between Mauritania and Niger?: 41.95 billion current LCU, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2005.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?: Mauritania ranks 27th and Niger ranks 25th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 49 places, 1,476 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.