Algeria (DZA) and Mauritania (MRT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Algeria-Mauritania Trade: In 2022, Algeria exported $83.6M to Mauritania. The main products that Algeria exported to Mauritania were Cement ($30.7M), Raw Sugar ($22.7M), and Soybean Oil ($6.94M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Algeria to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 7.93%, from $57.1M in 2017 to $83.6M in 2022.

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

Mauritania-Algeria Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $160M to Algeria. The main products that Mauritania exported to Algeria were Iron Ore ($160M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($9.01k), and Brochures ($1.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 245%, from $329k in 2017 to $160M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Algeria ranked 95 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.64), and 55 in total exports ($58.6B). 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, Algeria exported $83.6M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Algeria to Mauritania were Cement ($30.7M), Raw Sugar ($22.7M), and Soybean Oil ($6.94M). During the last 5 years the exports of Algeria to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 7.93%, from $57.1M in 2017 to $83.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Mauritania exported $160M to Algeria. The main products exported from Mauritania to Algeria were Iron Ore ($160M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($9.01k), and Brochures ($1.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 245%, from $329k in 2022 to $160M in 2017.

Exports from Algeria () to Mauritania () (2022)

Exports from Mauritania () to Algeria () (2022)

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Trade between Algeria () and Mauritania ()

Algeria Exports

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Algeria
Top DestinationItaly$16.9B

Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.17B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Algeria than Mauritania included Italy ($16.9B), France ($6.99B), and Spain ($7.11B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Algeria included United Arab Emirates ($578M), Canada ($591M), and Switzerland ($301M).

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

Comparative Advantage Algeria - Mauritania

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

During 2022, Algeria had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Mineral Products ($34.3M), Foodstuffs ($24.1M), and Metals ($7.08M).

During 2017, Mauritania had a large net trade with Algeria in the exports of Mineral Products ($160M), Animal Products ($9.01k), and Paper Goods ($1.4k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Algeria Mauritania+$5.72kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Mauritania Algeria+$5.62kIron Ore

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Algeria () to Mauritania () (2022)

Exports from Mauritania () to Algeria () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Algeria () and Mauritania ()

Algeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Algeria - Mauritania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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