Mauritania vs Mozambique: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Mauritania
75.4%
in 2014
Mozambique
73.3%
in 2014
Mauritania rank
32nd
Mozambique rank
35th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 75.4% against 73.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 32nd and Mozambique ranks 35th of 193 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 40.2% 13.5% 26.7% Mauritania
1980s 46.9% 21.8% 25.1% Mauritania
1990s 44.4% 30.5% 13.8% Mauritania
2000s 57.1% 31.2% 25.9% Mauritania
2010s 70.0% 61.2% 8.8% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Mauritania or Mozambique?
Mauritania, at 75.4% against 73.3% in Mozambique as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Mauritania and Mozambique?
2.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Mauritania ranks 32nd and Mozambique ranks 35th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported 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 imported 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, 12,772 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.