Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Terms of trade index

Ethiopia
156.04 2000=100
in 2011
Mauritania
284.07 2000=100
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
4th
Mauritania rank
1st

Terms of trade index over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
50100150200250300196019852011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 284.07 2000=100 against 156.04 2000=100 in Ethiopia, a difference of 128.03 2000=100.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Mauritania ranks 1st of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 121.08 2000=100 114.54 2000=100 6.54 2000=100 Ethiopia
1990s 125.28 2000=100 110.77 2000=100 14.51 2000=100 Ethiopia
2000s 91.14 2000=100 149.68 2000=100 58.54 2000=100 Mauritania
2010s 144.13 2000=100 295.04 2000=100 150.91 2000=100 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terms of trade index, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 284.07 2000=100 against 156.04 2000=100 in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in terms of trade index between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
128.03 2000=100, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for terms of trade index?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Mauritania ranks 1st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Terms of trade index (2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Terms of trade index (2000=100)
Unit
2000=100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 1,623 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is based upon goods and non-financial services from the National Accounts, that is, the terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.