Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
5,777 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
4,674 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
197th
Mauritania rank
199th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 5,777 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 1,103 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 197th and Mauritania ranks 199th of 205 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 183.81 current US$ per square kilometre 29.54 current US$ per square kilometre 154.28 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 397.56 current US$ per square kilometre 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre 260.08 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 1,604 current US$ per square kilometre 234.21 current US$ per square kilometre 1,369 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1990s 882.97 current US$ per square kilometre 400.21 current US$ per square kilometre 482.76 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 3,710 current US$ per square kilometre 997.48 current US$ per square kilometre 2,712 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 11,120 current US$ per square kilometre 3,032 current US$ per square kilometre 8,088 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 7,550 current US$ per square kilometre 4,012 current US$ per square kilometre 3,538 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Afghanistan, at 5,777 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
1,103 current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 197th and Mauritania ranks 199th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.