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

Eritrea
4,118 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
4,674 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
200th
Mauritania rank
199th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,118 current US$ per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 556 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 200th and Mauritania ranks 199th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 4,792 current US$ per square kilometre 402.64 current US$ per square kilometre 4,389 current US$ per square kilometre Eritrea
2000s 4,462 current US$ per square kilometre 997.48 current US$ per square kilometre 3,464 current US$ per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 7,750 current US$ per square kilometre 3,032 current US$ per square kilometre 4,718 current US$ per square kilometre Eritrea
2020s 3,582 current US$ per square kilometre 4,012 current US$ per square kilometre 430 current US$ per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Eritrea or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,118 current US$ per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Eritrea and Mauritania?
556 current US$ per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 200th and Mauritania ranks 199th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.