Botswana vs Mauritania: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Botswana
475,131 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
438,052 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
166th
Mauritania rank
167th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 475,131 current LCU per square kilometre against 438,052 current LCU per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 37,079 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Botswana ranks 166th and Mauritania ranks 167th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.72 current LCU per square kilometre | 577.94 current LCU per square kilometre | 499.22 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 579.87 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,247 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,667 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 3,771 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,693 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,922 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 22,520 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,024 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,503 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 81,333 current LCU per square kilometre | 86,087 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,754 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 247,226 current LCU per square kilometre | 233,746 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,480 current LCU per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 407,052 current LCU per square kilometre | 379,524 current LCU per square kilometre | 27,528 current LCU per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Botswana, at 475,131 current LCU per square kilometre against 438,052 current LCU per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 37,079 current LCU per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 166th and Mauritania ranks 167th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), 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
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.