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Top Product $107MOther Large Iron Pipes
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Exports $189MRnk 7 / 140
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Top Product $115MProcessed Crustaceans
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.99Rnk 1 / 124
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.4Rnk 117 / 124
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GDP$4.23TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-32.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Japan-Mauritania In 2022, Japan exported $265M to Mauritania. The main products that Japan exported to Mauritania are Other Large Iron Pipes ($107M), Iron Pipes ($105M), and Rubber Tires ($18.1M). During the last 27 years the exports of Japan to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 8.54%, from $29M in 1995 to $265M in 2022.

In 2022, Japan did not export any services to Mauritania.

Mauritania-Japan In 2022, Mauritania exported $189M to Japan. The main products that Mauritania exported to Japan were Processed Crustaceans ($115M), Iron Ore ($72.9M), and Scrap Copper ($1.11M). During the last 27 years the exports of Mauritania to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 0.4%, from $169M in 1995 to $189M in 2022.

In 2022, Mauritania did not export any services to Japan.

Comparison In 2022,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.99), and 4 in total exports ($728B). 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

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Overview In January 2024, Japan exported ¥145M and imported ¥1.3B from Mauritania, resulting in a negative trade balance of ¥1.16B. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Japan have decreased by ¥-34.9M (-19.4%) from ¥180M to ¥145M, while imports decreased by ¥-1.89B (-59.2%) from ¥3.19B to ¥1.3B.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of Japan to Mauritania were Rubber Tires (¥154M), Acrylic Polymers (¥23.1M), X-Ray Equipment (¥2.06M), Laboratory Reagents (¥630k), and Other Iron Products (¥291k). In January 2024 the top imports of Japan from Mauritania were Iron Ore (¥2.48B), Molluscs (¥712M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits (¥544k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of Japan were mainly from Fukuoka (¥120M), Hyōgo (¥19.5M), Chiba (¥3.52M), and Osaka (¥1.44M), while imports destinations were mainly Tokyo (¥778M), Osaka (¥197M), Fukuoka (¥167M), Miyagi (¥40.8M), and Ibaraki (¥40.2M).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year exports to Mauritania was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in . In January 2024, the decrease in Japan's year-by-year imports  from Mauritania was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Iron Ore (¥-585M or -19.1%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥-34.9M(-19.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)¥-1.89B(-59.2%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Fukuoka¥120M

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Japan exported $265M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Japan to Mauritania were Other Large Iron Pipes ($107M), Iron Pipes ($105M), and Rubber Tires ($18.1M). During the last 27 years the exports of Japan to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 8.54%, from $29M in 1995 to $265M in 2022.

In 2022, Mauritania exported $189M to Japan. The main products exported from Mauritania to Japan were Processed Crustaceans ($115M), Iron Ore ($72.9M), and Scrap Copper ($1.11M). During the last 27 years the exports of Mauritania to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 0.4%, from $169M in 1995 to $189M in 2022.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Mauritania (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Mauritania (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B
Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.17B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Japan than Mauritania were United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Japan were Eswatini ($56.3M), Benin ($20.5M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($162M).

Difference in imports from Mauritania (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Mauritania

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Metals ($219M), Plastics and Rubbers ($20M), and Transportation ($13.1M).

During 2022, Mauritania had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Foodstuffs ($115M), Mineral Products ($72.9M), and Metals ($1.11M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Mauritania (Flag) (2022)

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