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Mauritania Trade Summary

2021

Mauritania exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR MAURITANIA 2021

Overall Exports and Imports for Mauritania 2021

Exports and imports of Mauritania in 2021 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 3,267 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,860 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 281 products were exported to 90 countries and 2,269 products were imported from 141 countries.

Mauritania top 5 Export and Import partners 2021

Top five countries to which Mauritania exported in 2021 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Mauritania exports to China worth US$ 1,354 million, with a partner share of 41.45 percent.
  2. Mauritania exports to Italy worth US$ 351 million, with a partner share of 10.74 percent.
  3. Mauritania exports to Canada worth US$ 324 million, with a partner share of 9.92 percent.
  4. Mauritania exports to Spain worth US$ 312 million, with a partner share of 9.56 percent.
  5. Mauritania exports to Japan worth US$ 225 million, with a partner share of 6.90 percent.

Top five countries from which Mauritania imported goods in 2021 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Mauritania imports from Spain worth US$ 577 million, with a partner share of 14.95 percent.
  2. Mauritania imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 540 million, with a partner share of 13.98 percent.
  3. Mauritania imports from France worth US$ 440 million, with a partner share of 11.40 percent.
  4. Mauritania imports from Belgium worth US$ 261 million, with a partner share of 6.75 percent.
  5. Mauritania imports from Turkey worth US$ 233 million, with a partner share of 6.03 percent.

Mauritania Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2021

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 1,789,216.18 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritania exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 323,937.48 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritania exported Molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepa , worth 309,670.97 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritania exported Copper ores and concentrates , worth 257,724.61 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritania exported Flours, meals and pellets of fish, etc, unfit f , worth 120,008.75 (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 964,204.95 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritania imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 182,119.41 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritania imported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth 166,165.97 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritania imported Medicaments of other hormones, not for retail s , worth 156,629.73 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritania imported Soya-bean oil (excl. crude) and fractions , worth 143,547.71 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2021

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2021 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2021

Tariffs imposed by Mauritania in 2021 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 35 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 12.53 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 8.32 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 283,400.33 and duty free tariff line items share was 4.43 percent.

Development Indicators 2021

Key Development Indicators of Mauritania in 2021 are below

  • Mauritania GDP in current US dollar was 9,996 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,950.00 .
  • Mauritania Trade balance: as % of GDP was -21.49.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -2,148.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 100.39 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 10.60 .

Trade Indicators 2021

Trade Indicators for Mauritania in 2021 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.20.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.67.
  • World Growth in percentage was 12.50 and Mauritania Country Growth was 10.32 .