Mauritania vs Nigeria: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Mauritania
0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mauritania rank
112th
Nigeria rank
110th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Mauritania
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mauritania ranks 112th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Mauritania or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 112th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.