Mauritania vs Somalia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

Mauritania
11.36 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
4.1 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1983
Mauritania rank
193rd
Somalia rank
194th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Mauritania
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 11.36 current US$ per square kilometre against 4.1 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 7.26 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.8 times Somalia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 193rd and Somalia ranks 194th of 194 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 31.27 current US$ per square kilometre 1.19 current US$ per square kilometre 30.08 current US$ per square kilometre Mauritania
1980s 27.38 current US$ per square kilometre 4.9 current US$ per square kilometre 22.48 current US$ per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Mauritania or Somalia?
Mauritania, at 11.36 current US$ per square kilometre against 4.1 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Mauritania and Somalia?
7.26 current US$ per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1983.
How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
Mauritania ranks 193rd and Somalia ranks 194th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,204 data points, 1966–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.