Congo vs Mauritania: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Congo
122.1%
in 2011
Mauritania
124.8%
in 2011
Congo rank
8th
Mauritania rank
7th
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Congo
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 124.8% against 122.1% in Congo, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 7th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.5% | 56.1% | 36.3% | Congo |
| 1970s | 96.4% | 94.1% | 2.3% | Congo |
| 1980s | 104.6% | 120.1% | 15.5% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 106.6% | 92.5% | 14.1% | Congo |
| 2000s | 134.2% | 93.2% | 41.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 131.0% | 116.5% | 14.4% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Congo or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 124.8% against 122.1% in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Congo and Mauritania?
- 2.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mauritania?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Congo ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 7th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.