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United Kingdom (GBR) and Mauritania (MRT) Trade

2022

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Exports $73.3MRnk 112 / 224

2022

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United Kingdom-Mauritania In 2022, United Kingdom exported $73.3M to Mauritania. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Mauritania are Valves ($22.4M), Petroleum Gas ($14.2M), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($3.09M). During the last 27 years the exports of United Kingdom to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 8.09%, from $8.98M in 1995 to $73.3M in 2022.

In 2022, United Kingdom did not export any services to Mauritania.

Mauritania-United Kingdom In 2022, Mauritania exported $41.9M to United Kingdom. The main products that Mauritania exported to United Kingdom were Iron Ore ($38.6M), Perfumes ($785k), and Hydrogen ($720k). During the last 27 years the exports of Mauritania to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 3%, from $18.8M in 1995 to $41.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Mauritania did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison In 2022, United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.38), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 117 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.4), and 126 in total exports ($4.9B).

Latest Trends

January, 2024

About

Overview In January 2024, United Kingdom exported £3.76M and imported £32k from Mauritania, resulting in a positive trade balance of £3.72M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have decreased by £-3.77M (-50.1%) from £7.52M to £3.76M, while imports increased by £8.1k (33.8%) from £24k to £32k.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Mauritania were Iron Railway Products (£3.21M), Petroleum Gas (£2.02M), Excavation Machinery (£821k), Other Floating Structures (£341k), and Interchangeable Tool Parts (£112k). In January 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Mauritania were Plastic Lids (£10.9k), Iron Pipes (£9.83k), and Computers (£3.22k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from Montrose (£2.28M), London (£731k), London Heathrow Airport (£205k), Dover Eurotunnel (£165k), and London Gateway (£153k), while imports destinations were mainly London Heathrow Airport (£16k), Aberdeen (£9.95k), and Aberdeen Airport (£6.11k).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Mauritania was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Machinery Having Individual Functions (£-987k or -91.3%), Telephones (£-190k or -98.8%), and Laboratory Reagents (£-77.7k or -97.7%). In January 2024, the increase in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports from Mauritania was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in .

Latest Trade

Flow

Exports

Imports

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Depth

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HS6

Value

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)£-3.77M(-50.1%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)£8.1k(33.8%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Montrose£2.28M

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth

HS2

HS4

HS6

Value

Trade

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $73.3M to Mauritania. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Mauritania were Valves ($22.4M), Petroleum Gas ($14.2M), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($3.09M). During the last 27 years the exports of United Kingdom to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 8.09%, from $8.98M in 1995 to $73.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Mauritania exported $41.9M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Mauritania to United Kingdom were Iron Ore ($38.6M), Perfumes ($785k), and Hydrogen ($720k). During the last 27 years the exports of Mauritania to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 3%, from $18.8M in 1995 to $41.9M in 2022.

Exports from United Kingdom () to Mauritania () (2022)

Exports from Mauritania () to United Kingdom () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$61.8B

Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.17B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Mauritania were United States ($61.8B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and Germany ($40.6B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Mauritania than United Kingdom were Eswatini ($56.3M).

Difference in imports from Mauritania () and United Kingdom () (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Mauritania

Flow

Section

HS2

HS4

Scale

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Linear

Year

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

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Machines ($35.2M), Mineral Products ($14.8M), and Instruments ($6.18M).

During 2022, Mauritania had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Mineral Products ($38.6M), Chemical Products ($1.5M), and Metals ($531k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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 United Kingdom has comparative advantage over Mauritania. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Mauritania has comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom () and Mauritania () (2022)

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