Benin vs Mauritania: Share of service in total exports

Benin
4.05 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Mauritania
3.83 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Benin rank
129th
Mauritania rank
132nd

Share of service in total exports over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B197419992024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 4.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.83 billion BoP, current US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 225.07 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mauritania ahead.

Benin ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 117.90 million BoP, current US$ 154.43 million BoP, current US$ 36.53 million BoP, current US$ Mauritania
1980s 239.44 million BoP, current US$ 339.36 million BoP, current US$ 99.92 million BoP, current US$ Mauritania
1990s 392.07 million BoP, current US$ 425.31 million BoP, current US$ 33.24 million BoP, current US$ Mauritania
2010s 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ 1.99 billion BoP, current US$ 580.56 million BoP, current US$ Benin
2020s 3.60 billion BoP, current US$ 3.25 billion BoP, current US$ 354.45 million BoP, current US$ Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of service in total exports, Benin or Mauritania?
Benin, at 4.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.83 billion BoP, current US$ in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Benin and Mauritania?
225.07 million BoP, current US$, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for share of service in total exports?
Benin ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of service in total exports
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,759 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.