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2023
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Exports $25.5MRnk 126 / 215
2023
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Top Product $9.62MCars
2023
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Exports $591MRnk 3 / 137
2023
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Top Product $589MGold
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.9Rnk 30 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.13Rnk 115 / 132
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GDP$2.14TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH16%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$10.7BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH47.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $53,431CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH1.51%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$2,121CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH9.65%CURRENT US$
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About

Canada-Mauritania Trade: In 2023, Canada exported $25.5M to Mauritania. The main products that Canada exported to Mauritania were Cars ($9.62M), Wheat ($3M), and Stone Processing Machines ($2.53M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 3.67%, from $21.3M in 2018 to $25.5M in 2023.

In 2023, Canada did not export any services to Mauritania.

Mauritania-Canada Trade: In 2023, Mauritania exported $591M to Canada. The main products that Mauritania exported to Canada were Gold ($589M), Insulated Wire ($914k), and Silver ($500k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 373%,  from $251k in 2018 to $591M in 2023.

In 2023, Mauritania did not export any services to Canada.

Comparison: In 2023,  Canada ranked 30 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.9), and 10 in total exports ($574B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 115 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 129 in total exports ($4.96B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

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Overview In November 2024, Canada exported C$2.43M and imported C$72.9M from Mauritania, resulting in a negative trade balance of C$70.5M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Canada have increased by C$714k (41.7%) from C$1.71M to C$2.43M, while imports decreased by C$-26.4M (-26.6%) from C$99.3M to C$72.9M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Canada to Mauritania were Cars (C$961k), Surveying Equipment (C$153k), Electric Furnaces (C$60.4k), Metalworking Machine Parts (C$22k), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (C$21.7k). In November 2024 the top imports of Canada from Mauritania were Gold (C$68.5M), Other Animals (C$264k), Silver (C$49.7k), Pencils and Crayons (C$1.84k), and Office Machine Parts (C$442).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Canada were mainly from Quebec (C$1.5M), Ontario (C$794k), Alberta (C$55k), British Columbia (C$51.4k), and Manitoba (C$29.7k), while imports destinations were mainly Ontario (C$72.9M), New Brunswick (C$4.22k), British Columbia (C$858), and Alberta (C$14).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Canada's year-by-year exports to Mauritania was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Cars (C$492k or 105%), Industrial Furnaces (C$11.6k or 368%), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (C$10.2k or 88.2%). In November 2024, the decrease in Canada's year-by-year imports  from Mauritania was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Office Machine Parts (C$-87 or -16.4%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)C$714k(41.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)C$-26.4M(-26.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)QuebecC$1.5M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Canada. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Canada over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Canada exported $25.5M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Canada to Mauritania were Cars ($9.62M), Wheat ($3M), and Stone Processing Machines ($2.53M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 3.67%, from $21.3M in 2018 to $25.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Mauritania exported $591M to Canada. The main products exported from Mauritania to Canada were Gold ($589M), Insulated Wire ($914k), and Silver ($500k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 373%, from $251k in 2023 to $591M in 2018.

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Mauritania (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Mauritania (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Canada
Top DestinationUnited States$410B
Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.22B

This map shows whether countries import more from Canada or Mauritania. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Canada and Mauritania or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Canada than Mauritania included United States ($410B), China ($31.1B), and United Kingdom ($18B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Canada included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($45.8M), Cote d'Ivoire ($98.7M), and Guinea-Bissau ($836k).

Difference in imports from Mauritania (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Canada - Mauritania

Flow
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This chart compares trade between Canada and Mauritania by product, considering products traded by both, Canada and Mauritania.

During 2023, Canada had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Transportation ($9.99M), Machines ($8.98M), and Vegetable Products ($3M).

During 2018, Mauritania had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Precious Metals ($590M), Machines ($942k), and Animal Products ($464k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Canada Mauritania+$3.91MCars
Top Product Potential Mauritania Canada+$767kPrecious Metal Ore

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Canada and Mauritania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mauritania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Mauritania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada.

Product Space of Canada (Flag) and Mauritania (Flag) (2023)

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