Mauritania vs Panama: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Mauritania
4.6%
in 2025
Panama
4.8%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
162nd
Panama rank
159th
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Mauritania
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 4.8% against 4.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Panama ahead.
Mauritania ranks 162nd and Panama ranks 159th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.3% | 16.8% | 6.5% | Panama |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 13.2% | 5.2% | Panama |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 8.0% | 1.3% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.1% | 0.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Mauritania or Panama?
- Panama, at 4.8% against 4.6% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Mauritania and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Panama?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Panama rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Mauritania ranks 162nd and Panama ranks 159th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.