Bangladesh (BGD) and Mauritania (MRT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Bangladesh-Mauritania Trade: In 2023, Bangladesh exported $1.29M to Mauritania. The main products that Bangladesh exported to Mauritania were Packaged Medicaments ($1.13M), Eyewear ($118k), and Knit T-shirts ($17.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 60.8%, from $120k in 2018 to $1.29M in 2023.

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

Mauritania-Bangladesh Trade: In 2023, Mauritania exported $6.19M to Bangladesh. The main products that Mauritania exported to Bangladesh were Raw Cotton ($5.79M) and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($395k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 623%, from $314 in 2018 to $6.19M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Bangladesh ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.03), and 55 in total exports ($54.5B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 115 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 129 in total exports ($4.96B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Bangladesh exported $1.29M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Bangladesh to Mauritania were Packaged Medicaments ($1.13M), Eyewear ($118k), and Knit T-shirts ($17.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 60.8%, from $120k in 2018 to $1.29M in 2023.

In 2018, Mauritania exported $6.19M to Bangladesh. The main products exported from Mauritania to Bangladesh were Raw Cotton ($5.79M) and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($395k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 623%, from $314 in 2023 to $6.19M in 2018.

Exports from Bangladesh () to Mauritania () (2023)

Exports from Mauritania () to Bangladesh () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Bangladesh
Top DestinationUnited States$8.58B

Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.22B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than Mauritania included United States ($8.58B), Germany ($8.28B), and United Kingdom ($4.25B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Bangladesh included Algeria ($332M), China ($1.22B), and Cote d'Ivoire ($98.7M).

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

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Mauritania

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

During 2023, Bangladesh had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.13M), Instruments ($118k), and Textiles ($33.7k).

During 2018, Mauritania had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of Textiles ($5.79M) and Animal Products ($395k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Bangladesh Mauritania+$2.51kKnit Women's Suits

Top Product Potential Mauritania Bangladesh+$4.64kGold

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Bangladesh () to Mauritania () (2023)

Exports from Mauritania () to Bangladesh () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Mauritania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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