Mauritania vs Tonga: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)
Mauritania
20.0%
in 2025
Tonga
18.6%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
39th
Tonga rank
42nd
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) over time
- Mauritania
- Tonga
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 20.0% against 18.6% in Tonga, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tonga ahead.
Mauritania ranks 39th and Tonga ranks 42nd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.0% | 38.5% | 16.4% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 22.6% | 32.3% | 9.7% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 26.8% | 25.4% | 1.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 17.6% | 3.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 17.0% | 2.2% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 17.7% | 1.9% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Mauritania or Tonga?
- Mauritania, at 20.0% against 18.6% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Mauritania and Tonga?
- 1.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tonga?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Tonga rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 39th and Tonga ranks 42nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.