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2022
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Exports $30MRnk 20 / 140
2022
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Top Product $26.1MNon-fillet Frozen Fish
2022
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Exports $1.66MRnk 95 / 166
2022
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Top Product $1.46MProcessed Tobacco
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.28Rnk 121 / 133
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.67Rnk 127 / 133
2022
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GDP$10.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 145 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH54.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$477BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH2.89%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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2022
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GDP PC$2,184CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH-19.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Mauritania-Nigeria Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $30M to Nigeria. The main products that Mauritania exported to Nigeria were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($26.1M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($1.92M), and Animal Meal and Pellets ($1.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.94%, from $45.4M in 2017 to $30M in 2022.

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

Nigeria-Mauritania Trade: In 2022, Nigeria exported $1.66M to Mauritania. The main products that Nigeria exported to Mauritania were Processed Tobacco ($1.46M), Hair Products ($104k), and Office Machine Parts ($39.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 9.6%,  from $1.05M in 2017 to $1.66M in 2022.

In 2022, Nigeria 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, Nigeria ranked 127 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.67), and 51 in total exports ($70.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Mauritania exported $30M to Nigeria. The main products exported from Mauritania to Nigeria were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($26.1M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($1.92M), and Animal Meal and Pellets ($1.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.94%, from $45.4M in 2017 to $30M in 2022.

In 2017, Nigeria exported $1.66M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Nigeria to Mauritania were Processed Tobacco ($1.46M), Hair Products ($104k), and Office Machine Parts ($39.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 9.6%, from $1.05M in 2022 to $1.66M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Mauritania (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag)

Nigeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.17B
Nigeria
Top DestinationSpain$9.41B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Nigeria included Algeria ($160M), United Arab Emirates ($578M), and Eswatini ($56.3M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nigeria than Mauritania included Spain ($9.41B), India ($8.2B), and France ($4.95B).

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

Comparative Advantage Mauritania - Nigeria

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Mauritania had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Animal Products ($28.1M), Foodstuffs ($1.5M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($285k).

During 2017, Nigeria had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.46M), Chemical Products ($104k), and Machines ($70.2k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mauritania Nigeria+$1.1MAnimal Meal and Pellets
Top Product Potential Nigeria Mauritania+$14.7kHair Products

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

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

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