Gambia vs Mauritania: Net foreign assets

Gambia
142.43 million current US$
in 2011
Mauritania
163.75 million current US$
in 2011
Gambia rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
42nd

Net foreign assets over time

  • Gambia
  • Mauritania
-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M0100.0M200.0M196219862011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 163.75 million current US$ against 142.43 million current US$ in Gambia, a difference of 21.32 million current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Mauritania ahead.

Gambia ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 4.07 million current US$ 8.30 million current US$ 4.24 million current US$ Mauritania
1970s 13.64 million current US$ -10.78 million current US$ 24.42 million current US$ Gambia
1980s -57.96 million current US$ -112.64 million current US$ 54.68 million current US$ Gambia
1990s -2.23 million current US$ -211.12 million current US$ 208.89 million current US$ Gambia
2000s 126.30 million current US$ -64.60 million current US$ 190.90 million current US$ Gambia
2010s 134.10 million current US$ 73.39 million current US$ 60.71 million current US$ Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Gambia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 163.75 million current US$ against 142.43 million current US$ in Gambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Gambia and Mauritania?
21.32 million current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for net foreign assets?
Gambia ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 2,026 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.