Chad vs Mauritania: Total reserves includes gold

Chad
9.0%
in 2011
Mauritania
11.9%
in 2011
Chad rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
40th

Total reserves includes gold over time

  • Chad
  • Mauritania
0510152025196019852011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 11.9% against 9.0% in Chad, a difference of 2.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Mauritania ahead.

Chad ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.9% 5.3% 3.4% Mauritania
1970s 1.5% 11.6% 10.1% Mauritania
1980s 3.7% 12.7% 9.0% Mauritania
1990s 7.2% 6.0% 1.2% Chad
2000s 9.2% 4.6% 4.6% Chad
2010s 8.2% 9.9% 1.7% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves includes gold, Chad or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 11.9% against 9.0% in Chad as of 2011.
What is the difference in total reserves includes gold between Chad and Mauritania?
2.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mauritania?
50 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
How do Chad and Mauritania rank globally for total reserves includes gold?
Chad ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,450 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.