Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Consumer price index
Afghanistan
168.54 2010 = 100
in 2024
Mauritania
171.28 2010 = 100
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
82nd
Mauritania rank
79th
Consumer price index over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 171.28 2010 = 100 against 168.54 2010 = 100 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.74 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Mauritania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Mauritania ranks 79th of 189 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.92 2010 = 100 | 82.36 2010 = 100 | 0.5543 2010 = 100 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 130.6 2010 = 100 | 119.52 2010 = 100 | 11.08 2010 = 100 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 172.59 2010 = 100 | 154.29 2010 = 100 | 18.29 2010 = 100 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 171.28 2010 = 100 against 168.54 2010 = 100 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 2.74 2010 = 100, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for consumer price index?
- Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Mauritania ranks 79th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.