Botswana vs Mauritania: Merchandise imports

Botswana
1.96 billion constant US$
in 2011
Mauritania
1.33 billion constant US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
22nd
Mauritania rank
24th

Merchandise imports over time

  • Botswana
  • Mauritania
500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B198519982011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.96 billion constant US$ against 1.33 billion constant US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 622.94 million constant US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 22nd and Mauritania ranks 24th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.00 billion constant US$ 342.68 million constant US$ 1.65 billion constant US$ Botswana
2000s 1.67 billion constant US$ 690.63 million constant US$ 981.48 million constant US$ Botswana
2010s 1.97 billion constant US$ 1.24 billion constant US$ 735.26 million constant US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Botswana or Mauritania?
Botswana, at 1.96 billion constant US$ against 1.33 billion constant US$ in Mauritania as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Botswana and Mauritania?
622.94 million constant US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise imports?
Botswana ranks 22nd and Mauritania ranks 24th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,355 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.