Rwanda (RWA) and Mauritania (MRT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Rwanda-Mauritania Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $79.4k to Mauritania. The main products that Rwanda exported to Mauritania were Cars ($69.5k), Other Furniture ($5.25k), and Plastic Housewares ($1.23k). Over the past 16 years the exports of Rwanda to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 30%, from $1.19k in 2006 to $79.4k in 2022.

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

Mauritania-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $24.8k to Rwanda. The main products that Mauritania exported to Rwanda were N/A. Over the past 16 years the exports of Mauritania to Rwanda have decreased at an annualized rate of 52.4%, from $1.01M in 2006 to $24.8k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Rwanda ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.53), and 147 in total exports ($1.77B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.28), and 126 in total exports ($4.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Rwanda exported $79.4k to Mauritania. The main products exported from Rwanda to Mauritania were Cars ($69.5k), Other Furniture ($5.25k), and Plastic Housewares ($1.23k). During the last 16 years the exports of Rwanda to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 30%, from $1.19k in 2006 to $79.4k in 2022.

In 2016, Mauritania exported $24.8k to Rwanda. There were not main exports from Mauritania to Rwanda in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Rwanda have decreased at an annualized rate of 52.4%, from $1.01M in 2021 to $24.8k in 2016.

Exports from Rwanda () to Mauritania () (2022)

Exports from Mauritania () to Rwanda () (2022)

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Trade between Rwanda () and Mauritania ()

Rwanda Exports

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Rwanda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$568M

Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.17B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Mauritania included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M), Thailand ($83.9M), and United States ($61.7M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Rwanda included China ($1.17B), Canada ($591M), and Spain ($429M).

Difference in imports from Mauritania () and Rwanda () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Rwanda - Mauritania

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

During 2022, Rwanda had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Transportation ($69.7k), Miscellaneous ($5.25k), and Textiles ($1.39k).

During 2016, Mauritania had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Rwanda Mauritania+$2kGold

Top Product Potential Mauritania Rwanda+$1.78kGold

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Rwanda () to Mauritania () (2022)

Exports from Mauritania () to Rwanda () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Rwanda () and Mauritania ()

Rwanda Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Mauritania () and Rwanda () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Rwanda - Mauritania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Rwanda () and Mauritania () (2022)

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