Mauritania vs Niger: Interest on external debt

Mauritania
8.40 billion current LCU
in 2011
Niger
8.00 billion current LCU
in 2005
Mauritania rank
21st
Niger rank
22nd

Interest on external debt over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B198419972011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 8.40 billion current LCU against 8.00 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 400.00 million current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.

Mauritania ranks 21st and Niger ranks 22nd 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 2.14 billion current LCU 17.00 billion current LCU 14.86 billion current LCU Niger
1990s 3.46 billion current LCU 15.11 billion current LCU 11.65 billion current LCU Niger
2000s 6.55 billion current LCU 16.15 billion current LCU 9.60 billion current LCU Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest on external debt, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 8.40 billion current LCU against 8.00 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest on external debt between Mauritania and Niger?
400.00 million current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2005.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for interest on external debt?
Mauritania ranks 21st and Niger ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Interest on external debt (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
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.