What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Mauritania and Suriname?

140.99 million current GBP, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?

55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Suriname: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Mauritania

3.31 billion current GBP

in 2014

Suriname

3.17 billion current GBP

in 2014

Mauritania rank

155th

Suriname rank

156th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

Mauritania
Suriname

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 3.31 billion current GBP against 3.17 billion current GBP in Suriname, a difference of 140.99 million current GBP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

Mauritania ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 156th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1960s	57.25 million current GBP	55.97 million current GBP	1.27 million current GBP	Mauritania
1970s	200.52 million current GBP	222.39 million current GBP	21.87 million current GBP	Suriname
1980s	494.84 million current GBP	541.31 million current GBP	46.47 million current GBP	Suriname
1990s	796.37 million current GBP	406.20 million current GBP	390.16 million current GBP	Mauritania
2000s	1.37 billion current GBP	1.17 billion current GBP	195.28 million current GBP	Mauritania
2010s	3.25 billion current GBP	3.04 billion current GBP	214.79 million current GBP	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Mauritania or Suriname?: Mauritania, at 3.31 billion current GBP against 3.17 billion current GBP in Suriname as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Mauritania and Suriname?: 140.99 million current GBP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Mauritania and Suriname rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?: Mauritania ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 156th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: current GBP
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.