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Mauritania-India Trade: In 2023, Mauritania exported $25.1M to India. The main products that Mauritania exported to India were Scrap Aluminium ($6.44M), Scrap Iron ($6.38M), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($4.67M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to India have increased at an annualized rate of 10.1%, from $15.5M in 2018 to $25.1M in 2023.

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

India-Mauritania Trade: In 2023, India exported $131M to Mauritania. The main products that India exported to Mauritania were Raw Sugar ($23.9M), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($20.8M), and Rice ($12.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 0.52%, from $121M in 2018 to $131M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Mauritania ranked 115 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 129 in total exports ($4.96B). That same year, India ranked 39 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.65), and 12 in total exports ($441B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Mauritania exported $25.1M to India. The main products exported from Mauritania to India were Scrap Aluminium ($6.44M), Scrap Iron ($6.38M), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($4.67M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to India have increased at an annualized rate of 10.1%, from $15.5M in 2018 to $25.1M in 2023.

In 2018, India exported $131M to Mauritania. The main products exported from India to Mauritania were Raw Sugar ($23.9M), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($20.8M), and Rice ($12.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 0.52%, from $121M in 2023 to $131M in 2018.

Exports from Mauritania () to India () (2023)

Exports from India () to Mauritania () (2023)

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Trade between Mauritania () and India ()

India Exports

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Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.22B

India
Top DestinationUnited States$85.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mauritania than India included Saint Barthélemy ($890).

In 2023, countries that imported more from India than Mauritania included United States ($85.5B), United Arab Emirates ($28.8B), and China ($18.1B).

Difference in imports from India () and Mauritania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mauritania - India

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

During 2023, Mauritania had a large net trade with India in the exports of Metals ($16.4M), Chemical Products ($5.55M), and Foodstuffs ($1.15M).

During 2018, India had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Foodstuffs ($32.8M), Textiles ($27M), and Chemical Products ($18.8M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mauritania India+$3.56MScrap Iron

Top Product Potential India Mauritania+$5.79MPackaged Medicaments

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Mauritania () to India () (2023)

Exports from India () to Mauritania () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Mauritania () and India ()

India Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from India () and Mauritania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mauritania - India

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Mauritania () and India () (2023)

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