Annual International Trade Statistics by Country (HS)
Publication date: 2024-01-28
Reporting period: 2002 - 2023
Timeseries: 194 million
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Mauritania | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2011 - 2022

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TOTAL. ALL COMMODITIESMauritaniaWorldExportsValue (US$)2,457,998,771.002,623,807,385.002,462,517,241.002,139,810,563.001,831,727,139.201,622,761,598.001,989,430,771.152,051,854,542.972,266,469,717.172,828,804,807.113,266,988,807.553,778,018,558.88
Value Growth, YoY (%)238.866.74-6.14-13.10-14.39-11.4022.593.1310.4524.8115.4915.64
ImportsValue (US$)2,452,705,805.002,970,620,182.003,978,492,178.003,641,758,272.003,703,430,162.772,173,837,838.003,522,418,198.293,183,164,116.273,519,829,183.852,744,230,322.703,860,465,109.605,119,811,373.11
Value Growth, YoY (%)42.0521.1133.92-8.461.69-41.3062.03-9.6310.57-22.0340.6732.62

The value of merchandise exports from Mauritania totalled $ 3.77 billion in 2022. Merchandise exports from Mauritania increased by 15.6% compared to 2021. Goods exports grew up by $ 511 million in 2022 (the value of merchandise exports from Mauritania amounted to $3.26 billion in 2021)

Mauritania's exports 2022 by country

Top export destinations of commodities from Mauritania in 2022:

  • China with a share of 23% (881 million US$)
  • Canada with a share of 18.4% (696 million US$)
  • Spain with a share of 11.2% (424 million US$)
  • Switzerland with a share of 5.8% (219 million US$)
  • United Arab Emirates with a share of 5.46% (206 million US$)
  • Italy with a share of 5.15% (194 million US$)
  • Japan with a share of 4.98% (188 million US$)
  • Algeria with a share of 4.23% (160 million US$)
  • Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 3.76% (142 million US$)
  • Australia with a share of 2.46% (93 million US$)

Exports structure from Mauritania in 2022 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 39% (1.47 billion US$): 26 - Ores, slag and ash
  • 30% (1.16 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
  • 23% (886 million US$): 03 - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
  • 3.31% (125 million US$): 23 - Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed
  • 0.686% (25 million US$): 15 - Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
  • 0.623% (23 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 0.396% (14.9 million US$): 16 - Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates
  • 0.253% (9.58 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • 0.229% (8.67 million US$): 31 - Fertilizers
  • 0.224% (8.49 million US$): 52 - Cotton

What did Mauritania export in 2022?

Mauritania's Top Exports in 2022:

  • 35% ($1.33 billion): 2601 - Iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites
  • 30% ($1.16 billion): 7108 - Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
  • 13.8% ($523 million): 0307 - Molluscs; whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process
  • 8.56% ($323 million): 0303 - Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04.
  • 3.52% ($133 million): 2603 - Copper ores and concentrates
  • 3.31% ($125 million): 2301 - Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves.
  • 0.707% ($26 million): 0306 - Crustaceans; in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking; in shell, steamed or boiled, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine
  • 0.686% ($25 million): 1504 - Fats and oils and their fractions, of fish or marine mammals, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
  • 0.622% ($23 million): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 0.245% ($9.28 million): 1604 - Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs

The value of merchandise imports to Mauritania totalled $ 5.11 billion in 2022. Merchandise imports to Mauritania increased by 32% compared to 2021. Goods imports grew up by $ 1.25 billion in 2022 (the value of merchandise imports to Mauritania was equal to $3.86 billion in 2021)

Mauritania's imports 2022 by country

Top trading partners (import sources) of Mauritania in 2022:

  • United Arab Emirates with a share of 18.3% (937 million US$)
  • Spain with a share of 16% (824 million US$)
  • Japan with a share of 6.81% (348 million US$)
  • France with a share of 6.67% (341 million US$)
  • Belgium with a share of 4.91% (251 million US$)
  • Brazil with a share of 4.1% (210 million US$)
  • China with a share of 3.93% (201 million US$)
  • Morocco with a share of 3.74% (191 million US$)
  • Netherlands with a share of 3.71% (190 million US$)
  • Argentina with a share of 3.6% (184 million US$)

Imports structure to Mauritania in 2022 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 39% (2.01 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 8.92% (456 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • 7.67% (392 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 6.99% (358 million US$): 10 - Cereals
  • 5.84% (299 million US$): 17 - Sugars and sugar confectionery
  • 4.42% (226 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 3.59% (183 million US$): 15 - Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
  • 2.15% (110 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  • 2% (102 million US$): 07 - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
  • 1.66% (85 million US$): 04 - Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

What did Mauritania import in 2022?

Mauritania's Top Imports in 2022:

  • 37% ($1.91 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 6.29% ($322 million): 1001 - Wheat and meslin.
  • 5.81% ($297 million): 1701 - Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form
  • 2.86% ($146 million): 7304 - Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel.
  • 2.57% ($131 million): 1507 - Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
  • 2.34% ($120 million): 7305 - Other tubes and pipes (for example, welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross?sections, the external diameter of which exceeds 406.4 mm, of iron or steel
  • 2.16% ($110 million): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
  • 2.14% ($109 million): 8431 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 84.25 to 84.30
  • 2.05% ($105 million): 7308 - Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 94.06) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, lock-gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frame-works, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns), of iron or steel; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel
  • 1.59% ($81 million): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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Mauritania | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2011 - 2022