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

Mauritania
0.0096 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Niger
0.0075 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mauritania rank
3rd
Niger rank
5th

Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0096 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0075 hectares per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th of 210 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4647 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.2101 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.2546 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1970s 0.1925 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.1275 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0651 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1980s 0.0878 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0653 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0225 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1990s 0.0523 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.048 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2000s 0.0396 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0337 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2010s 0.0153 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0125 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2020s 0.011 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0083 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per unit of gdp, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 0.0096 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0075 hectares per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per unit of gdp between Mauritania and Niger?
0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
Mauritania ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th 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.