Mauritania vs Niger: External borrowing, net
External borrowing, net over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 32.60 billion current LCU against 28.90 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 3.70 billion current LCU.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Niger ahead.
Mauritania ranks 17th and Niger ranks 18th of 50 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 | 3.50 billion current LCU | 29.43 billion current LCU | 25.94 billion current LCU | Niger |
| 1990s | 5.40 billion current LCU | 30.09 billion current LCU | 24.69 billion current LCU | Niger |
| 2000s | 12.48 billion current LCU | 64.33 billion current LCU | 51.86 billion current LCU | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external borrowing, net, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 32.60 billion current LCU against 28.90 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Mauritania and Niger?
- 3.70 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2005.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Mauritania ranks 17th and Niger ranks 18th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.