Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mauritania: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate

Africa Eastern and Southern
6.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
18 % change on previous year
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
29th
Mauritania rank
26th

Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Mauritania
-50050100196119932025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 18 % change on previous year against 6.64 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11.36 % change on previous year.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 40 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 6.98 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 4.5 % change on previous year Mauritania
1970s 13.46 % change on previous year 22.7 % change on previous year 9.23 % change on previous year Mauritania
1980s 8.39 % change on previous year -1.1 % change on previous year 9.49 % change on previous year Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 3.82 % change on previous year 7.91 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year Mauritania
2000s 13.52 % change on previous year 18.09 % change on previous year 4.57 % change on previous year Mauritania
2010s 3.9 % change on previous year 12.55 % change on previous year 8.65 % change on previous year Mauritania
2020s 6.2 % change on previous year 10.56 % change on previous year 4.36 % change on previous year Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Africa Eastern and Southern or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 18 % change on previous year against 6.64 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania?
11.36 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,588 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.