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2023
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Exports $219kRnk 130 / 159
2023
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Top Product $95.5kHair Products
2023
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Exports $15.4MRnk 27 / 137
2023
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Top Product $14.1MNon-fillet Frozen Fish
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.75Rnk 129 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.13Rnk 115 / 132
2023
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GDP$364BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH-30%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$10.7BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH47.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $1,597CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-44.4%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$2,121CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH9.65%CURRENT US$
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About

Nigeria-Mauritania Trade: In 2023, Nigeria exported $219k to Mauritania. The main products that Nigeria exported to Mauritania were Hair Products ($95.5k), Combustion Engines ($48.7k), and Soap ($32k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Mauritania have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.1%, from $1.31M in 2018 to $219k in 2023.

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

Mauritania-Nigeria Trade: In 2023, Mauritania exported $15.4M to Nigeria. The main products that Mauritania exported to Nigeria were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($14.1M), Animal Meal and Pellets ($599k), and Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($514k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.1%,  from $99M in 2018 to $15.4M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Nigeria ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.75), and 52 in total exports ($61B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2023, Nigeria exported $219k to Mauritania. The main products exported from Nigeria to Mauritania were Hair Products ($95.5k), Combustion Engines ($48.7k), and Soap ($32k). During the last 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Mauritania have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.1%, from $1.31M in 2018 to $219k in 2023.

In 2018, Mauritania exported $15.4M to Nigeria. The main products exported from Mauritania to Nigeria were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($14.1M), Animal Meal and Pellets ($599k), and Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($514k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.1%, from $99M in 2023 to $15.4M in 2018.

Exports from Nigeria (Flag) to Mauritania (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Mauritania (Flag) to Nigeria (Flag) (2023)

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Trade between Nigeria (Flag) and Mauritania (Flag)

Nigeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Nigeria
Top DestinationUnited States$6.29B
Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.22B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Nigeria than Mauritania included United States ($6.29B), Spain ($5.76B), and France ($4.76B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Nigeria included Algeria ($332M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($45.8M), and Australia ($124M).

Difference in imports from Mauritania (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Nigeria - Mauritania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Nigeria had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Chemical Products ($138k), Machines ($57.9k), and Metals ($15.2k).

During 2018, Mauritania had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Animal Products ($14.6M), Foodstuffs ($599k), and Chemical Products ($138k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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

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

Product Space of Nigeria (Flag) and Mauritania (Flag) (2023)

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