Mauritania Trade '22

Industrial property Agricultural products Transport Nonagricultural products Other commercial services Travel Merchandise trade Trade in commercial services

Trade Profiles 2022

GDP (million current US$, 2021) 9 130 Rank in world trade, 2021 Exports Imports GDP per capita (US$, 2019-2021) 2 019 Merchandise 121 141 Current account balance (% GDP, 2021) -2.2 excluding intra-EU trade 97 115 Trade per capita (US$, 2019-2021) 766 Commercial services 173 149 Trade (% GDP, 2019-2021) 37.9 excluding intra-EU trade 147 123 Value Million US$ 2021 4 343 3 564 2021 2021 0.02 0.02 Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports Value Value Top exported products (Million US$) 2020 Top imported products (Million US$) 2020 HS0807 Melons and papaws, fresh 0.2 HS1001 Wheat and meslin 176 HS1301 Lac; natural gums, resins 0.1 HS1701 Cane or beet sugar 164 HS4103 Other raw hides and skins 0.1 HS1507 Soya-bean oil and its fractions 148 HS0810 Other fruit, fresh 0.1 HS0402 Milk and cream, concentrated 55 HS0806 Grapes, fresh or dried 0.05 HS0703 Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks 27 Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Value Million US$ 2020 2010-2020 2019 2020 Exports 1 -29 -25 -59 Imports 816 9 9 28 Value Value Top exported products (Million US$) 2020 Top imported products (Million US$) 2020 HS2601 Iron ores and concentrates 975 HS2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude 756 HS7108 Gold 738 HS8431 Parts for machinery of 8425 to 8430 126 HS0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillet 320 HS8703 Motor cars for transport of persons 59 HS2603 Copper ores and concentrates 216 HS8704 Motor vehicles for goods transport 42 HS1605 Crustaceans, molluscs 173 HS2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement 38 Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Value Million US$ 2020 2010-2020 2019 2020 Exports 2 828 5 10 25 Imports 1 928 3 11 -33 By main commodity group, % (2020) By main destination, % (2020) By main origin, % (2020) Annual percentage change Annual percentage change

Merchandise exports, f.o.b. 7 25 54 Merchandise imports, c.i.f. Annual percentage change 2010-2021 2020 2021 6 -22 30 Share in world total imports (%) By main commodity group, % (2020) Share in world total exports (%) 0% 20% 40% HS2601 HS7108 HS0303 HS2603 HS1605 Exports 0% 20% 40% 60% HS2710 HS8431 HS8703 HS8704 HS2523 Imports 0% 10% 20% 30% HS1001 HS1701 HS1507 HS0402 HS0703 Imports 0% 20% 40% HS0807 HS1301 HS4103 HS0810 HS0806 Exports Agricultural products: 30.3 Fuels and mining products: 44.5 Manufactures: 2.1 Other: 23.1 Agricultural products: 31.3 Fuels and mining products: 30.7 Manufactures: 38 Other: 0 China: 33.9 European Union: 18.3 Switzerland: 17.1 Canada: 10 Japan: 4.3 Other: 16.3 European Union: 38.7 United Arab Emirates: 14.2 China: 8.2 Russian Federation: 6 Brazil: 3.4 Other: 29.4

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Value Million US$ 2021 112 713 2021 2021 0.00 0.01 Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports Value FATS sales 2021 Inward (million US$) na Outward (million US$) na Value Million US$ 2021 Exports 62 Imports 336 Exports Value Imports Value Share (%) By sea (2021) 60 By sea (2021) 316 93.9 By air (2021) 2 By air (2021) 20 6.1 By other (2021) 0 By other (2021) 0 0.0 Value Million US$ 2020 Exports 6 Imports 18 Million US$ Value 2021 Other commercial services Exports 43 Imports 350 2020 Goods-related services Exports 0 Imports 8 Residents Total Residents Total Residents Total na na na na na na na na na Travel exports (Index 2012=100) na -100 2019 Travel 2020 2010-2020 Transport exports (Index 2010=100) 0 4 9 -2 Annual percentage change Share (%) 97.0 2.8 0.0 na na -2 na na na 2010-2021 2020 2021 Annual percentage change By main services item, % (2020) By main origin -10 0 1 2010-2021 2020 -2 Commercial services exports Commercial services imports 1 2021

By main services item, % (2020) By main destination Share in world total exports (%) Share in world total imports (%) Annual percentage change Transport Annual percentage change 2010-2021 2020 2021 22 -13 na na 163 -50 134 -42 INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY na 129 121 -2 -9 na Non-residents Non-residents Non-residents Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services 2020 7 0 Annual percentage change 2010-2021 2021 2010-2020 2019 2020 na na na Exports of OCS by main item (2021) Patent applications Trademark applications Industrial design applications 0 100 200 2010 2014 2018 2021 Mauritania World 0 1000 2000 2010 2014 2018 2021 Mauritania World Transport: 55.9 Travel: 5 Other commercial services: 39.1 Goods-related services: 0.1 Transport: 47.3 Travel: 2.5 Other commercial services: 49.1 Goods-related services: 1.1 62.0 27.4 7.8 2.9 Other business services ICTs Insurance & pension Other Mauritania 235 World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2022