Mauritania vs South Africa: Gross national disposable income

Mauritania
1.17 trillion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
2.88 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Mauritania rank
24th
South Africa rank
22nd

Gross national disposable income over time

  • Mauritania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.88 trillion current LCU against 1.17 trillion current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 1.72 trillion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.5 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 44 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 10.15 billion current LCU 10.63 billion current LCU 472.18 million current LCU South Africa
1970s 21.13 billion current LCU 25.53 billion current LCU 4.40 billion current LCU South Africa
1980s 58.38 billion current LCU 128.11 billion current LCU 69.73 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 189.74 billion current LCU 516.26 billion current LCU 326.52 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 621.87 billion current LCU 1.53 trillion current LCU 906.27 billion current LCU South Africa
2010s 1.10 trillion current LCU 2.74 trillion current LCU 1.63 trillion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national disposable income, Mauritania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.88 trillion current LCU against 1.17 trillion current LCU in Mauritania as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross national disposable income between Mauritania and South Africa?
1.72 trillion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2011.
How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for gross national disposable income?
Mauritania ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national disposable income (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national disposable income (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
44 places, 1,244 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in current local currency.