Mauritania vs Nauru: Economic Indicators Comparison

Mauritania with a GDP of $5.2B ranked the 156th largest economy in the world, while Nauru ranked 195th with $125.6M. By GDP per capita, Mauritania and Nauru ranked 167th vs 74th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Mauritania	Nauru
GDP	$5.2B	$125.6M
GDP growth, 1 year	3%	5.7%
GDP growth, 5-years average	2.8%	N/A
Population	4.4M	14k
GDP per capita	$1.2k	$9.9k
GDP per capita growth	0.71%	7.13%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	10.22	0.77
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.29	0.6
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$4k	$17k
GNI, Atlas method	$5.1B	$153.2M
GNI per capita	$1.2k	$12k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$18.1B	$266.1M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$4.1k	$21k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Mauritania	Nauru
Income Tax Rate	30%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	25%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	3.1%	N/A
Inflation, GDP deflator	2.8%	1.5%
Unemployment	10.3%	13.3%
Economic Freedom Index	55.3	60
Personal Freedom Index	5.05	6.3
Human Freedom Index	5.52	6.2
Property Rights Index	32.5	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	20.8	N/A
Business Freedom Index	61.7	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	85.9	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	51.3	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	50	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	40	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	62.6	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	79.6	N/A
Government Spending Index	76.4	N/A
Tax Burden Index	80.9	N/A
Government Integrity Index	21.9	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	27	56
Life expectancy at birth, years	64.5	59.7
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	4.4	0.2
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	24.7	1
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	9.9	0
International tourism, number of arrivals	30k	N/A

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Mauritania	Nauru
Central government debt, % of GDP	83.9%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	97.8%	N/A
External debt stocks	$5.2B	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	112.6%	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	15.7%	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	-10.3%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	19.8%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	47.7%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$934.3M	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$70.8M	$0

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Mauritania	Nauru
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	45.1%	48.8%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	76.2%	101.7%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$972.9M	$8.4M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	N/A	96.8%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$179.7M	$23.7M
Personal remittances received	$60.4M	$6.5M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	26.1%	5.5%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	25.9%	3.6%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$1M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$77k	N/A
Expense, % of GDP	N/A	85%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	28%	N/A