Mauritania vs Tanzania: Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
Mauritania
54.2%
in 2024
Tanzania
52.6%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
31st
Tanzania rank
34th
Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Mauritania
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 54.2% against 52.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 31st and Tanzania ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.4% | 64.6% | 8.2% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 61.0% | 61.7% | 0.7% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 61.7% | 40.0% | 21.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 40.9% | 3.4% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 55.1% | 4.2% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Mauritania or Tanzania?
- Mauritania, at 54.2% against 52.6% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 1.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Tanzania rank globally for transport services?
- Mauritania ranks 31st and Tanzania ranks 34th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.