Kenya vs Mauritania: Central government revenues, excluding all grants

Kenya
23.8%
in 2011
Mauritania
26.2%
in 2011
Kenya rank
21st
Mauritania rank
18th

Central government revenues, excluding all grants over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 26.2% against 23.8% in Kenya, a difference of 2.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.

Kenya ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 18th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 23.0% 28.1% 5.1% Mauritania
1990s 24.5% 19.3% 5.2% Kenya
2000s 23.1% 23.4% 0.3% Mauritania
2010s 23.3% 25.5% 2.3% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government revenues, excluding all grants, Kenya or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 26.2% against 23.8% in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in central government revenues, excluding all grants between Kenya and Mauritania?
2.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for central government revenues, excluding all grants?
Kenya ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Central government revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Central government revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,580 data points, 1965–2011
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Central government revenues, excluding all grants.