Greenland vs Mauritania: Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP

Greenland
0.0123 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mauritania
0.0096 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Greenland rank
2nd
Mauritania rank
3rd

Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP over time

  • Greenland
  • Mauritania
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.0123 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0096 hectares per US$ of GDP in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 3rd of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2247 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.1925 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0321 hectares per US$ of GDP Greenland
1980s 0.0665 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0878 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0214 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1990s 0.0338 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0523 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0185 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2000s 0.0254 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0396 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0142 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2010s 0.015 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0153 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2020s 0.0128 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.011 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per unit of gdp, Greenland or Mauritania?
Greenland, at 0.0123 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0096 hectares per US$ of GDP in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per unit of gdp between Greenland and Mauritania?
0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Mauritania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Mauritania rank globally for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
Greenland ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,904 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.