Mauritania vs Sri Lanka: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Mauritania
1,190 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1,143 current US$ per person
in 2025
Mauritania rank
139th
Sri Lanka rank
142nd
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1,190 current US$ per person against 1,143 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 47 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Mauritania ranks 139th and Sri Lanka ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.91 current US$ per person | 38.11 current US$ per person | 2.81 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 192.6 current US$ per person | 74.74 current US$ per person | 117.86 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 350.59 current US$ per person | 146.17 current US$ per person | 204.42 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 250.07 current US$ per person | 296.95 current US$ per person | 46.88 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 463.86 current US$ per person | 497.9 current US$ per person | 34.04 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 775.12 current US$ per person | 1,150 current US$ per person | 374.72 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1,069 current US$ per person | 945.1 current US$ per person | 123.67 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Mauritania or Sri Lanka?
- Mauritania, at 1,190 current US$ per person against 1,143 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 47 current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Sri Lanka rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 139th and Sri Lanka ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.