Malawi (MWI) and Mauritania (MRT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Malawi-Mauritania Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $1.03M to Mauritania. The main products that Malawi exported to Mauritania were Raw Tobacco ($1.02M), Other Furniture ($4.85k), and Used Clothing ($1.29k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 50.3%, from $134k in 2017 to $1.03M in 2022.

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

Mauritania-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Mauritania exported $1.1k to Malawi. The main products that Mauritania exported to Malawi were Knit Socks and Hosiery ($1.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 44.8%, from $21.3k in 2017 to $1.1k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Mauritania ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.28), and 126 in total exports ($4.9B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Malawi exported $1.03M to Mauritania. The main products exported from Malawi to Mauritania were Raw Tobacco ($1.02M), Other Furniture ($4.85k), and Used Clothing ($1.29k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 50.3%, from $134k in 2017 to $1.03M in 2022.

In 2017, Mauritania exported $1.1k to Malawi. The main products exported from Mauritania to Malawi were Knit Socks and Hosiery ($1.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 44.8%, from $21.3k in 2022 to $1.1k in 2017.

Exports from Malawi () to Mauritania () (2022)

Exports from Mauritania () to Malawi () (2022)

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Trade between Malawi () and Mauritania ()

Malawi Exports

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Malawi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$255M

Mauritania
Top DestinationChina$1.17B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Mauritania included Belgium ($143M), Tanzania ($72.8M), and Kenya ($58.8M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Malawi included China ($1.17B), Canada ($591M), and Spain ($429M).

Difference in imports from Mauritania () and Malawi () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Mauritania

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

During 2022, Malawi had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.02M), Miscellaneous ($5.46k), and Textiles ($2.32k).

During 2017, Mauritania had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Textiles ($1.1k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malawi Mauritania+$1.79kGold

Top Product Potential Mauritania Malawi+$2.05kGold

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

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Malawi and Mauritania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Malawi indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mauritania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Mauritania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malawi.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Malawi () to Mauritania () (2022)

Exports from Mauritania () to Malawi () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Malawi () and Mauritania ()

Malawi Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Mauritania () and Malawi () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Mauritania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Malawi () and Mauritania () (2022)

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