Merchandise exports in Mauritania
Mauritania: Merchandise exports was 4.51 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Mauritania, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Mauritania is 4.51 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 146.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Mauritania peaked at 4.51 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million current US$, in 1960.
Mauritania ranks 127th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.40 million current US$ | 2.00 million current US$ | 76.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 139.90 million current US$ | 89.00 million current US$ | 180.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 322.40 million current US$ | 194.00 million current US$ | 437.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 431.90 million current US$ | 358.00 million current US$ | 491.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 839.80 million current US$ | 318.00 million current US$ | 1.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 billion current US$ | 1.62 billion current US$ | 2.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.77 billion current US$ | 2.83 billion current US$ | 4.51 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More private sector data for Mauritania
- Food imports 23.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 40.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 87.3% (2025)
- Food exports 25.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2024)
- Commercial service exports 123.61 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 54.2% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 41.9% (2024)
- Commercial service imports 989.30 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Mauritania?
- Merchandise exports in Mauritania was 4.51 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Mauritania rank for merchandise exports?
- Mauritania ranks 127th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.