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2022
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Exports $15.7MRnk 103 / 208
2022
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Top Product $2.36MCement
2022
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Exports $18.3MRnk 27 / 140
2022
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Top Product $10.2MProcessed Crustaceans
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.57Rnk 42 / 133
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.28Rnk 121 / 133
2022
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GDP$252BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH16.5%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$10.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH54.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $24,275CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH18%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$2,191CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH18.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Mauritania Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $15.7M to Mauritania. The main products that Portugal exported to Mauritania were Cement ($2.36M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.26M), and Processed Fish ($1.52M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 1.33%, from $14.7M in 2017 to $15.7M in 2022.

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

Mauritania-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $18.3M to Portugal. The main products that Mauritania exported to Portugal were Processed Crustaceans ($10.2M), Crustaceans ($2.64M), and Fish Fillets ($2.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.1%,  from $41.4M in 2017 to $18.3M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.28), and 126 in total exports ($4.9B).

Latest Trends

June, 2024

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Overview In June 2024, Portugal exported €717k and imported €3.02M from Mauritania, resulting in a negative trade balance of €2.3M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of Portugal have decreased by €-263k (-26.9%) from €980k to €717k, while imports increased by €1.58M (110%) from €1.44M to €3.02M.

Trade In June 2024, the top exports of Portugal to Mauritania were Wood, wood articles, & charcoal (€297k), Preparations of fish, crustacenas, & molluscs (€236k), Pharmaceutical products (€109k), Animal or vegetable fats, oils, &... (€81.2k), and Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€62k). In June 2024 the top imports of Portugal from Mauritania were Live animals (€0), Meat & edible offal (€0), Fish, crustaceans, & molluscs (€0), Edible products of animal origin, n.e.s. (€0), and Animal originated products, n.e.s. (€0).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Portugal's year-by-year exports to Mauritania was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Iron & steel (€-235k or -100%), Miscellaneous metal products (€-86.7k or -95.7%), and Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, &... (€-42.6k or -100%). In June 2024, the increase in Portugal's year-by-year imports  from Mauritania was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)€-263k(-26.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)€1.58M(110%)

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Portugal exported $15.7M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Portugal to Mauritania were Cement ($2.36M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.26M), and Processed Fish ($1.52M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 1.33%, from $14.7M in 2017 to $15.7M in 2022.

In 2017, Mauritania exported $18.3M to Portugal. The main products exported from Mauritania to Portugal were Processed Crustaceans ($10.2M), Crustaceans ($2.64M), and Fish Fillets ($2.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.1%, from $41.4M in 2022 to $18.3M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top DestinationSpain$20.5B
Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.17B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Mauritania included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Portugal included United Arab Emirates ($578M), China ($1.17B), and Cote d'Ivoire ($162M).

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Mauritania

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Metals ($2.54M), Mineral Products ($2.42M), and Chemical Products ($2.35M).

During 2017, Mauritania had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Foodstuffs ($10.3M), Animal Products ($7.97M), and Machines ($13.5k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Portugal Mauritania+$685kPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Mauritania Portugal+$1.59MMolluscs

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 Portugal and Mauritania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Portugal indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mauritania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Mauritania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Portugal.

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

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