Mauritania vs South Asia: Transport services
Transport services over time
- Mauritania
- South Asia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 29.3% against 7.9% in South Asia, a difference of 21.4%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 3.7 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Asia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 43rd and South Asia ranks 44th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.6% | 26.0% | 7.6% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 29.6% | 17.3% | 12.4% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 9.0% | 22.2% | 13.2% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 11.0% | 8.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 10.7% | 17.9% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Mauritania or South Asia?
- Mauritania, at 29.3% against 7.9% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Mauritania and South Asia?
- 21.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Asia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and South Asia rank globally for transport services?
- Mauritania ranks 43rd and South Asia ranks 44th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.