Guyana vs Mauritania: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Guyana
48.5%
in 2014
Mauritania
48.9%
in 2014
Guyana rank
38th
Mauritania rank
36th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Guyana
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 48.9% against 48.5% in Guyana, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 52.0% 28.0% 23.9% Guyana
1970s 62.1% 43.9% 18.2% Guyana
1980s 66.1% 49.2% 16.9% Guyana
1990s 97.3% 42.7% 54.6% Guyana
2000s 72.2% 49.4% 22.9% Guyana
2010s 55.3% 55.7% 0.5% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Guyana or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 48.9% against 48.5% in Guyana as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Guyana and Mauritania?
0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Guyana and Mauritania rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Guyana ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.