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GDP
$10.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
54.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$27.7BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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56.8%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$2,191CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
18.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$1,599CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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19.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Mauritania-Senegal Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $17.9M to Senegal. The main products that Mauritania exported to Senegal were Iron Pipes ($2.56M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($2.49M), and Insulated Wire ($2.11M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 17.5%, from $8.02M in 2017 to $17.9M in 2022.

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

Senegal-Mauritania Trade: In 2022, Senegal exported $124M to Mauritania. The main products that Senegal exported to Mauritania were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($24.6M), Beauty Products ($11.6M), and Rubber Footwear ($5.97M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Senegal to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 8.51%,  from $82.7M in 2017 to $124M in 2022.

In 2022, Senegal 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, Senegal ranked 85 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 120 in total exports ($6.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Mauritania exported $17.9M to Senegal. The main products exported from Mauritania to Senegal were Iron Pipes ($2.56M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($2.49M), and Insulated Wire ($2.11M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 17.5%, from $8.02M in 2017 to $17.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Senegal exported $124M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Senegal to Mauritania were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($24.6M), Beauty Products ($11.6M), and Rubber Footwear ($5.97M). During the last 5 years the exports of Senegal to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 8.51%, from $82.7M in 2022 to $124M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Mauritania (Flag) and Senegal (Flag)

Senegal Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Mauritania
Top Destination
China$1.17B
Senegal
Top Destination
Mali$1.13B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Senegal than Mauritania included Mali ($1.13B), India ($1B), and United States ($513M).

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

Comparative Advantage Mauritania - Senegal

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Mauritania had a large net trade with Senegal in the exports of Machines ($5.77M), Metals ($2.92M), and Chemical Products ($2.57M).

During 2017, Senegal had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Chemical Products ($43.6M), Metals ($30.8M), and Foodstuffs ($14.4M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mauritania Senegal+$365kMixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers
Top Product Potential Senegal Mauritania+$4.88MRefined Petroleum

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

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

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