Mauritania vs Sudan: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Mauritania
26.8%
in 2023
Sudan
27.1%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
11th
Sudan rank
10th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 27.1% against 26.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sudan ahead.

Mauritania ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 10th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.8% 6.2% 4.4% Sudan
1970s 0.0% 7.8% 7.7% Sudan
1980s 4.5% 22.8% 18.3% Sudan
1990s 7.0% 27.9% 20.9% Sudan
2000s 6.3% 26.7% 20.4% Sudan
2010s 21.9% 28.5% 6.6% Sudan
2020s 23.8% 27.1% 3.3% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Mauritania or Sudan?
Sudan, at 27.1% against 26.8% in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Mauritania and Sudan?
0.3%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Mauritania ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). 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 from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.