Spain (ESP) and Mauritania (MRT) Trade | OEC - The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Spain-Mauritania In 2020, Spain exported $159M to Mauritania. The main products that Spain exported to Mauritania are Unglazed Ceramics ($10.4M), Eggs ($8.36M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($5.25M). During the last 25 years the exports of Spain to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 5.26%, from $44.3M in 1995 to $159M in 2020.

In 2020, Spain did not export any services to Mauritania.

Mauritania-Spain In 2020, Mauritania exported $306M to Spain. The main products that Mauritania exported to Spain were Processed Crustaceans ($120M), Molluscs ($91.3M), and Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($42.7M). During the last 25 years the exports of Mauritania to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 6.36%, from $65.5M in 1995 to $306M in 2020.

In 2020, Mauritania did not export any services to Spain.

Comparison In 2020, Spain ranked 34 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.76), and 17 in total exports ($298B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 119 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.3), and 125 in total exports ($3.7B).

Latest Trends

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December, 2022

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Overview In December 2022, Spain exported €15.3M and imported €21M from Mauritania, resulting in a negative trade balance of €5.62M. Between December 2021 and December 2022 the exports of Spain have decreased by €-7.37M (-32.4%) from €22.7M to €15.3M, while imports decreased by €-20.6M (-49.5%) from €41.5M to €21M.

Trade In December 2022, the top exports of Spain to Mauritania were Iron Chains (€7.81M), Iron Structures (€4.08M), Refined Petroleum (€2.93M), Coal Tar Oil (€1.24M), and Eggs (€786k). In December 2022 the top imports of Spain from Mauritania were Molluscs (€24.8M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish (€4.19M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish (€1.5M), Crustaceans (€516k), and Animal Meal and Pellets (€236k).

Origins In December 2022 the exports of Spain were mainly from Madrid (€1.46M), Palencia (€981k), Barcelona (€933k), Sin provincia asignada (€928k), and Pontevedra (€910k), while imports destinations were mainly Sevilla (€2.92M), Murcia (€2.76M), Sin provincia asignada (€2.55M), and Cádiz (€2.22M).

Growth In December 2022, the decrease in Spain's year-by-year exports to Mauritania was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Electric Generating Sets (€-221k or -94.6%), Baked Goods (€-220k or -54.5%), and Eggs (€-160k or -16.9%). In December 2022, the decrease in Spain's year-by-year imports from Mauritania was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in Fish Fillets (€-41.8k or -29.3%) and Non-Knit Women's Suits (€-62.2 or -48.5%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2021 - December 2022): €-7.37M, (-32.4%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2021 - December 2022): €-20.6M, (-49.5%)

MAIN EXPORTER (December 2022): Madrid, €1.46M

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Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Spain exported $159M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Spain to Mauritania were Unglazed Ceramics ($10.4M), Eggs ($8.36M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($5.25M). During the last 25 years the exports of Spain to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 5.26%, from $44.3M in 1995 to $159M in 2020.

In 2020, Mauritania exported $306M to Spain. The main products exported from Mauritania to Spain were Processed Crustaceans ($120M), Molluscs ($91.3M), and Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($42.7M). During the last 25 years the exports of Mauritania to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 6.36%, from $65.5M in 1995 to $306M in 2020.

Market Competitiveness

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Spain
Top Destination: France, $47.6B

Mauritania
Top Destination: China, $1.26B

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

In 2019, countries that imported more from Spain than Mauritania were France ($47.6B), Germany ($34B), and Portugal ($23.8B).

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from Mauritania than from Spain.

Comparative Advantage Spain - Mauritania

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

During 2020, Spain had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Chemical Products ($22.8M), Machines ($21.9M), and Metals ($19.1M).

During 2020, Mauritania had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Animal Products ($163M), Foodstuffs ($132M), and Mineral Products ($2.79M).

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Spain has comparative advantage over Mauritania. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Mauritania has comparative advantage over Spain.

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