Greenland vs Mauritania: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Greenland
2,814 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
4,674 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Greenland rank
202nd
Mauritania rank
199th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Greenland
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre in Greenland, a difference of 1,860 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.7 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 202nd and Mauritania ranks 199th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 29.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 70.94 current US$ per square kilometre | Greenland |
| 1970s | 368.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 230.68 current US$ per square kilometre | Greenland |
| 1980s | 1,030 current US$ per square kilometre | 234.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 795.93 current US$ per square kilometre | Greenland |
| 1990s | 1,151 current US$ per square kilometre | 400.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 750.65 current US$ per square kilometre | Greenland |
| 2000s | 1,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 997.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 398.31 current US$ per square kilometre | Greenland |
| 2010s | 2,042 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,032 current US$ per square kilometre | 990.06 current US$ per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2,611 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,012 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,402 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$), per square kilometre, Greenland or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Greenland and Mauritania?
- 1,860 current US$ per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Greenland ranks 202nd and Mauritania ranks 199th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.