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Mauritania Trade Summary

2019

Mauritania exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR MAURITANIA 2019

Overall Exports and Imports for Mauritania 2019

Exports and imports of Mauritania in 2019 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 2,266 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,520 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 102 products were exported to 93 countries and 2,133 products were imported from 128 countries.

Mauritania top 5 Export and Import partners 2019

Top five countries to which Mauritania exported in 2019 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Mauritania exports to China worth US$ 876 million, with a partner share of 38.63 percent.
  2. Mauritania exports to Spain worth US$ 344 million, with a partner share of 15.19 percent.
  3. Mauritania exports to Japan worth US$ 190 million, with a partner share of 8.40 percent.
  4. Mauritania exports to Russian Federation worth US$ 162 million, with a partner share of 7.13 percent.
  5. Mauritania exports to Italy worth US$ 107 million, with a partner share of 4.72 percent.

Top five countries from which Mauritania imported goods in 2019 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Mauritania imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 468 million, with a partner share of 13.30 percent.
  2. Mauritania imports from Spain worth US$ 402 million, with a partner share of 11.41 percent.
  3. Mauritania imports from China worth US$ 378 million, with a partner share of 10.74 percent.
  4. Mauritania imports from Belgium worth US$ 282 million, with a partner share of 8.01 percent.
  5. Mauritania imports from France worth US$ 274 million, with a partner share of 7.78 percent.

Mauritania Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2019

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Mauritania along with trade value are:

  1. Mauritania exported Agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 895,880.77 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritania exported Octopus (excl. live, fresh or chilled) , worth 459,506.43 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritania exported Frozen salmonidae (excl. Pacific, Atlantic, Dan , worth 384,165.75 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritania exported Copper ores and concentrates , worth 195,646.15 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritania exported Flours, meals and pellets of fish, etc, unfit f , worth 134,546.39 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Mauritania along with trade value are

  1. Mauritania imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 987,453.20 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritania imported Floating docks and vessels which perform specia , worth 143,219.35 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritania imported Parts of cranes, work-trucks, shovels, and othe , worth 79,547.81 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritania imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 75,143.85 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritania imported Durum wheat , worth 72,682.48 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2019

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2019 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2019

Tariffs imposed by Mauritania in 2019 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 20 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 12.55 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 8.03 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 272,611.58 and duty free tariff line items share was 8.23 percent.

Development Indicators 2019

Key Development Indicators of Mauritania in 2019 are below

  • Mauritania GDP in current US dollar was 8,066 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,790.00 .
  • Mauritania Trade balance: as % of GDP was -13.02.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,051.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 96.18 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 12.38 .

Trade Indicators 2019

Trade Indicators for Mauritania in 2019 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.12.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.67.
  • World Growth in percentage was -1.34 and Mauritania Country Growth was 5.35 .