Calling code
+222
Calling code
Mauritania trade dataMauritania Export Data
Mauritania export data was $5.30B in goods exported during 2025.
Capital
Nouakchott
Administrative, commercial, and main port hub
Currency
MRU
Mauritanian ouguiya
Population
4.9M
Latest public estimate
Mauritania top export product categories
Product blocks are sized by the latest available public category values and partner charts use verified country-share context.
Product value map
Main buyer markets
CountryShare
export value trend
Annual value
$6.0B$4.8B$3.6B$2.4B$1.2B$0.0B
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Mauritania gateway routes
Nouadhibou iron ore and mineral port
Primary mineral export gateway connected by a 700km dedicated rail line to the Zouérat iron ore mines in northern Mauritania.
Port of NouadhibouZouérat iron ore rail
Nouakchott Port de l'Amitié corridor
Main general-cargo import gateway handling fuel, food, vehicles, machinery, and consumer goods for the capital region.
Port de l'AmitiéNouakchott logistics hub
Atlantic fisheries and air logistics
Fishing fleet landing and cold-chain processing hub for Atlantic catch, plus air cargo for gold bullion and express shipments.
Nouadhibou fishing portNouakchott airport cargo
export product table
Value, share, and trader signal are arranged for quick product review.
01$2.10B
Iron ore and concentrates
- Share
- 42.0%
- Value
- $2.10B
Primary export commodity, high-grade iron ore shipped from Zouérat mines via Nouadhibou
02$1.25B
Raw and semi-manufactured gold
- Share
- 25.0%
- Value
- $1.25B
Growing gold mining sector with output from Tasiast and Tijirit operations
03$750.0M
Fish and seafood
- Share
- 15.0%
- Value
- $750.0M
Atlantic fisheries catch, octopus, cuttlefish, and demersal species
04$300.0M
Copper ore and concentrates
- Share
- 6.0%
- Value
- $300.0M
Copper output from the Guelb Moghrein mine and related mineral concentrates
05$150.0M
Fish meal and animal feed
- Share
- 3.0%
- Value
- $150.0M
Processed fishmeal exports for global aquaculture and animal feed industries
06$100.0M
Crude petroleum
- Share
- 2.0%
- Value
- $100.0M
Offshore Chinguetti field production and emerging deepwater exploration output
07$75.0M
Hides, skins, and leather
- Share
- 1.5%
- Value
- $75.0M
Livestock-derived raw hides and semi-processed skins for tannery industries
08$75.0M
Live animals (cattle and camels)
- Share
- 1.5%
- Value
- $75.0M
Traditional livestock exports overland to Senegal and Mali markets
09$50.0M
Salt and mineral products
- Share
- 1.0%
- Value
- $50.0M
Rock salt, sea salt, and mineral extraction from desert salt pans
10$25.0M
Gum arabic
- Share
- 0.5%
- Value
- $25.0M
Natural gum arabic harvest from acacia trees for food and pharmaceutical use
| Rank | Product | Value | Share | Trader signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Iron ore and concentrates | $2.10B | 42.0% | Primary export commodity, high-grade iron ore shipped from Zouérat mines via Nouadhibou |
| 02 | Raw and semi-manufactured gold | $1.25B | 25.0% | Growing gold mining sector with output from Tasiast and Tijirit operations |
| 03 | Fish and seafood | $750.0M | 15.0% | Atlantic fisheries catch, octopus, cuttlefish, and demersal species |
| 04 | Copper ore and concentrates | $300.0M | 6.0% | Copper output from the Guelb Moghrein mine and related mineral concentrates |
| 05 | Fish meal and animal feed | $150.0M | 3.0% | Processed fishmeal exports for global aquaculture and animal feed industries |
| 06 | Crude petroleum | $100.0M | 2.0% | Offshore Chinguetti field production and emerging deepwater exploration output |
| 07 | Hides, skins, and leather | $75.0M | 1.5% | Livestock-derived raw hides and semi-processed skins for tannery industries |
| 08 | Live animals (cattle and camels) | $75.0M | 1.5% | Traditional livestock exports overland to Senegal and Mali markets |
| 09 | Salt and mineral products | $50.0M | 1.0% | Rock salt, sea salt, and mineral extraction from desert salt pans |
| 10 | Gum arabic | $25.0M | 0.5% | Natural gum arabic harvest from acacia trees for food and pharmaceutical use |
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