Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Ethiopia
86.63 billion current LCU
in 2011
Mauritania
110.38 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
28th
Mauritania rank
26th

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B198119962011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 110.38 billion current LCU against 86.63 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 23.75 billion current LCU.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 46 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 2.99 billion current LCU 9.39 billion current LCU 6.40 billion current LCU Mauritania
1990s 5.16 billion current LCU 15.45 billion current LCU 10.30 billion current LCU Mauritania
2000s 19.91 billion current LCU 50.57 billion current LCU 30.65 billion current LCU Mauritania
2010s 76.71 billion current LCU 103.10 billion current LCU 26.39 billion current LCU Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 110.38 billion current LCU against 86.63 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
23.75 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Ethiopia ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,200 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current local currency.