Mauritania vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure
Mauritania
5.0%
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia
1.4%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
17th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
20th
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure over time
- Mauritania
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5.0% against 1.4% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 3.4 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 17th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 20th of 203 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 1.4% | 3.0% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 1.3% | 3.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture share of government expenditure, Mauritania or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Mauritania, at 5.0% against 1.4% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agriculture share of government expenditure between Mauritania and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 3.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Mauritania ranks 17th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 20th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.