Primary commodities exports in Mauritania
Mauritania: Primary commodities exports was 3.17 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Primary commodities exports in Mauritania, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 3.17 billion current US$ for primary commodities exports in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.1% on the previous year and up 778.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary commodities exports in Mauritania peaked at 3.17 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 292.00 million current US$, in 1984.
That places Mauritania 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 391.69 million current US$ | 292.00 million current US$ | 437.98 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 408.48 million current US$ | 333.10 million current US$ | 484.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 878.77 million current US$ | 351.80 million current US$ | 1.96 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.72 billion current US$ | 2.26 billion current US$ | 3.17 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More trade data for Mauritania
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 48,400 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 298.69 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 334.24 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 125.23 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 440,793 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 43.00 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 3.17 billion current US$ (2011)
- Other long-term inflows, net 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Agricultural tractors, imports 1.09 million FAO, current US$ (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary commodities exports in Mauritania?
- Primary commodities exports in Mauritania was 3.17 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 292.00 million current US$ in 1984.
- How does Mauritania rank for primary commodities exports?
- Mauritania ranks 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 778.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.