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Mauritania Trade Summary

2020

Mauritania exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR MAURITANIA 2020

Overall Exports and Imports for Mauritania 2020

Exports and imports of Mauritania in 2020 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 2,829 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 2,744 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 269 products were exported to 97 countries and 2,295 products were imported from 138 countries.

Mauritania top 5 Export and Import partners 2020

Top five countries to which Mauritania exported in 2020 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Mauritania exports to China worth US$ 960 million, with a partner share of 33.93 percent.
  2. Mauritania exports to Switzerland worth US$ 484 million, with a partner share of 17.09 percent.
  3. Mauritania exports to Canada worth US$ 283 million, with a partner share of 10.00 percent.
  4. Mauritania exports to Spain worth US$ 186 million, with a partner share of 6.57 percent.
  5. Mauritania exports to Italy worth US$ 129 million, with a partner share of 4.55 percent.

Top five countries from which Mauritania imported goods in 2020 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Mauritania imports from Spain worth US$ 400 million, with a partner share of 14.58 percent.
  2. Mauritania imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 390 million, with a partner share of 14.22 percent.
  3. Mauritania imports from France worth US$ 232 million, with a partner share of 8.44 percent.
  4. Mauritania imports from China worth US$ 226 million, with a partner share of 8.22 percent.
  5. Mauritania imports from Belgium worth US$ 186 million, with a partner share of 6.79 percent.

Mauritania Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2020

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

  1. Mauritania exported Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 944,680.83 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritania exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth 393,659.30 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritania exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 344,667.53 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritania exported Frozen salmonidae (excl. Pacific, Atlantic, Dan , worth 306,222.37 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritania exported Copper ores and concentrates , worth 215,806.51 (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 756,453.19 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritania imported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth 160,067.86 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritania imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 157,045.79 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritania imported Soya-bean oil (excl. crude) and fractions , worth 147,623.88 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritania imported Parts of cranes, work-trucks, shovels, and othe , worth 93,644.04 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2020

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2020 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2020

Tariffs imposed by Mauritania in 2020 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 35 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 13.21 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 12.19 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 203,622.49 and duty free tariff line items share was 2.54 percent.

Development Indicators 2020

Key Development Indicators of Mauritania in 2020 are below

  • Mauritania GDP in current US dollar was 8,405 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,790.00 .
  • Mauritania Trade balance: as % of GDP was -13.33.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,121.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 94.66 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 11.77 .

Trade Indicators 2020

Trade Indicators for Mauritania in 2020 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.18.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.65.
  • World Growth in percentage was -3.77 and Mauritania Country Growth was 1.04 .