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Economy power of Mauritania & Senegal

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Mauritania vs Senegal

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The Islamic Republic of Mauritania is the former French colony and the nation that has more than 1 million square kilometers of land. It is located in West Africa and is considered to be the 8th largest nation in this continent. The population is fairly limited with the approximate number of 4.4 million as of 2018.  More about Mauritania Senegal is an African country located in the so-called Sub-Saharan region. More precisely, it is located in West Africa with such bordering nations as Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau. However, they also share borders with The Gambia, which is so small Senegal nearly surrounds them. The capital and the most important city in Senegal is Dakar. Noteworthy is the fact that the official language is French - the remnants of French colonizations. More about Senegal

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Mauritania Senegal
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 9,996,249,658 27,625,388,352
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Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

Mauritania Senegal
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 9,849,926,792 27,041,843,267
Percentage of the other

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Mauritania Senegal
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] -2,148,005,554 -5,147,438,595
Percentage of the other

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

Mauritania Senegal
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 11.29 3.50
Percentage of the other

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(China)

Mauritania Senegal
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 4,614,974 16,876,720
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography