Africa vs Mauritania: Merchandise import volume index

Africa
205.85
in 2008
Mauritania
348.35 million
in 2011
Africa rank
4th
Mauritania rank
1st

Merchandise import volume index over time

  • Africa
  • Mauritania
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196519882011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 348.35 million against 205.85 in Africa, a difference of 348.35 million.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 4th and Mauritania ranks 1st of 5 groups.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 101.13 94.65 million 94.65 million Mauritania
1990s 111.51 89.53 million 89.53 million Mauritania
2000s 148.87 174.07 million 174.07 million Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise import volume index, Africa or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 348.35 million against 205.85 in Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise import volume index between Africa and Mauritania?
348.35 million, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Africa and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise import volume index?
Africa ranks 4th and Mauritania ranks 1st of 5 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise import volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,334 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.