Kenya vs Mauritania: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita

Kenya
2,484 current US$ per person
in 2025
Mauritania
2,512 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
146th
Mauritania rank
144th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119932025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2,512 current US$ per person against 2,484 current US$ per person in Kenya, a difference of 28 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 146th and Mauritania ranks 144th of 186 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 118.95 current US$ per person 156.24 current US$ per person 37.3 current US$ per person Mauritania
1970s 252.52 current US$ per person 555.07 current US$ per person 302.56 current US$ per person Mauritania
1980s 389.64 current US$ per person 825.63 current US$ per person 435.99 current US$ per person Mauritania
1990s 391.31 current US$ per person 902.47 current US$ per person 511.16 current US$ per person Mauritania
2000s 676.15 current US$ per person 1,152 current US$ per person 475.47 current US$ per person Mauritania
2010s 1,629 current US$ per person 1,904 current US$ per person 274.46 current US$ per person Mauritania
2020s 2,224 current US$ per person 2,281 current US$ per person 56.45 current US$ per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Kenya or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 2,512 current US$ per person against 2,484 current US$ per person in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Kenya and Mauritania?
28 current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Kenya ranks 146th and Mauritania ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,855 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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