Mauritania vs Niger: Current expenditure, total

Mauritania
246.70 billion current LCU
in 2011
Niger
203.50 billion current LCU
in 2007
Mauritania rank
28th
Niger rank
31st

Current expenditure, total over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B198419972011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 246.70 billion current LCU against 203.50 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 43.20 billion current LCU.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.

Mauritania ranks 28th and Niger ranks 31st of 51 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 18.22 billion current LCU 76.18 billion current LCU 57.96 billion current LCU Niger
1990s 28.40 billion current LCU 100.55 billion current LCU 72.15 billion current LCU Niger
2000s 105.81 billion current LCU 150.56 billion current LCU 44.75 billion current LCU Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure, total, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 246.70 billion current LCU against 203.50 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2011.
What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Mauritania and Niger?
43.20 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for current expenditure, total?
Mauritania ranks 28th and Niger ranks 31st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Current expenditure, total (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current expenditure, total (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,441 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total current expenditure includes requited payments other than for capital assets or for goods or services to be used in the production of capital assets, and unrequited payments for purposes other than permitting the recipients to acquire capital assets, compensating the recipients for damage or destruction of capital assets, or increasing the financial capital of the recipients. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.