2023
Exports
$26.6MWorld Rnk 57 / 163
Flag Rnk 11 / 540
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Crustaceans
-1.94Rnk 993 / 1025
2023
Imports
$7.66kWorld Rnk 205 / 216
Flag Rnk 929 / 1041
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Mauritania
-1.13Rnk 115 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Mauritania exported $26.6M in Crustaceans, making it the 57th largest exporter of Crustaceans in the world. At the same year, Crustaceans was the 11th most exported product in Mauritania. The main destination of Crustaceans exports from Mauritania are: China ($13.1M), Spain ($10.5M), Portugal ($2.49M), Italy ($298k), and France ($150k).

The fastest growing export markets for Crustaceans of Mauritania between 2022 and 2023 were China ($2.67M), Spain ($924k), and France ($120k).

Imports In 2023, Mauritania imported $7.66k in Crustaceans, becoming the 205th largest importer of Crustaceans in the world. At the same year, Crustaceans was the 929th most imported product in Mauritania. Mauritania imports Crustaceans primarily from: Spain ($7.4k) and Gabon ($257).

The fastest growing import markets in Crustaceans for Mauritania between 2022 and 2023 were Spain ($303) and Gabon ($257).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$26.6M
IMPORTS (2023)$7.66k
NET TRADE (2023)$26.6M

In 2023, Mauritania exported $26.6M in Crustaceans. The main destinations of Mauritania exports on Crustaceans were China ($13.1M), Spain ($10.5M), Portugal ($2.49M), Italy ($298k), and France ($150k).

In 2023, Mauritania imported $7.66k in Crustaceans, mainly from Spain ($7.4k) and Gabon ($257).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Crustaceans EXPORT MARKETS FOR Mauritania WERE (2022 - 2023):
China$2.67M (25.7%)
Spain$924k (9.63%)
France$120k (396%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Crustaceans BY Mauritania WERE (2022 - 2023):
Chinese Taipei-$1.06M (-100%)
Italy-$264k (-46.9%)
Portugal-$155k (-5.87%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Mauritania's main exporting competitors in Crustaceans were:
Ecuador $6.88B
India $4.56B
Canada $2.96B
In 2023, Mauritania's main importing competitors in Crustaceans were:

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Trade Value of Crustaceans by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $7.51M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $3.56k

Crustaceans’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $7.51M.   Crustaceans’s highest import potential is France with an import gap of $3.56k.

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