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About

Malaysia-Mauritania Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $110M to Mauritania. The main products that Malaysia exported to Mauritania were Palm Oil ($68.8M), Soybean Oil ($29.3M), and Malt Extract ($2.62M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 7.92%, from $75.3M in 2017 to $110M in 2022.

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

Mauritania-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $3.15M to Malaysia. The main products that Mauritania exported to Malaysia were Iron Ore ($2.45M), Excavation Machinery ($320k), and Other Iron Products ($134k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 28.2%,  from $97k in 2017 to $3.15M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.28), and 126 in total exports ($4.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Malaysia exported $110M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Malaysia to Mauritania were Palm Oil ($68.8M), Soybean Oil ($29.3M), and Malt Extract ($2.62M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 7.92%, from $75.3M in 2017 to $110M in 2022.

In 2017, Mauritania exported $3.15M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Mauritania to Malaysia were Iron Ore ($2.45M), Excavation Machinery ($320k), and Other Iron Products ($134k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 28.2%, from $97k in 2022 to $3.15M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malaysia
Top Destination
Singapore$53.8B
Mauritania
Top Destination
China$1.17B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Mauritania included Singapore ($53.8B), China ($48.5B), and United States ($44.2B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Malaysia included Eswatini ($56.3M), Algeria ($160M), and Mali ($22.6M).

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

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Mauritania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Malaysia had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($99.6M), Chemical Products ($3.77M), and Foodstuffs ($3.39M).

During 2017, Mauritania had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.46M), Machines ($320k), and Metals ($249k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Malaysia Mauritania+$530kIndustrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols
Top Product Potential Mauritania Malaysia+$160kScrap Aluminium

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

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

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