2022
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GDP
$10.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 145 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
54.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$68.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 83 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
44.8%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 GROWTH
18.4%CURRENT US$
Rnk 93 / 186
2022
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GDP PC
$13,199CURRENT US$
Rnk 66 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
32.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Mauritania-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $2.26k to Costa Rica. The main products that Mauritania exported to Costa Rica were Chemical Analysis Instruments ($1.51k), Trunks and Cases ($396), and Brooms ($193). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $1.18k in 2017 to $2.26k in 2022.

In 2022, Mauritania did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Costa Rica-Mauritania In N/A, Costa Rica did not export any products to Mauritania.

In 2022, Costa Rica did not export any services to Mauritania.

Comparison: In 2022,  Mauritania ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.28), and 126 in total exports ($4.9B). That same year, Costa Rica ranked 51 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.32), and 82 in total exports ($17.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Mauritania exported $2.26k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Mauritania to Costa Rica were Chemical Analysis Instruments ($1.51k), Trunks and Cases ($396), and Brooms ($193). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $1.18k in 2017 to $2.26k in 2022.

Costa Rica does not register exports to Mauritania. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Mauritania were Pesticides ($2.24k).

Exports from Mauritania (Flag) to Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Costa Rica (Flag) to Mauritania (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Mauritania
Top Destination
China$1.17B
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Costa Rica included China ($1.17B), United Arab Emirates ($578M), and Canada ($591M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Mauritania included United States ($6.83B), Netherlands ($1.22B), and Guatemala ($821M).

Difference in imports from Costa Rica (Flag) and Mauritania (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Mauritania - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Mauritania had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Instruments ($1.51k), Animal Hides ($396), and Miscellaneous ($193).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Mauritania Costa Rica+$3.01kChemical Analysis Instruments
Top Product Potential Costa Rica Mauritania+$8.72kPesticides

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

Product Space of Mauritania (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

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